IE · 2004 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Ireland, 2004
Life expectancy by age and sex
78.6
Ireland, 2004
▲ 0.5% vs 2003 (78.2)
Analysis
In 2004, Ireland's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 2003, reaching 78.6.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 78.3.
Ireland ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.3% (from 76.1 in 1999).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2004
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2004
100.4%
EU-27: 78.3
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec