IE · 2019 · demo_mlexpec

Life expectancy by age and sex

Ireland, 2019

Life expectancy by age and sex
82.8
Ireland, 2019
▲ 0.7% vs 2018 (82.2)
Analysis

In 2019, Ireland's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.7% compared to 2018, reaching 82.8.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 81.3.

Ireland ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.7% (from 81.4 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
101.8%
EU-27: 81.3
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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