EL · 2021 · tps00208
Life expectancy at birth by sex
Greece, 2021
Life expectancy at birth by sex
165.8%
Greece, 2021
▼ 1.2% vs 2020 (167.8%)
Analysis
In 2021, Greece's life expectancy at birth by sex decreased by 1.2% compared to 2020, reaching 165.8%.
The figure is in line with the EU-27 average of 165.8%.
Greece ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.3% (from 168.0% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
100.0%
EU-27: 165.8%
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00208