IE · 2004 · demo_mlexpec

Life expectancy by age and sex

Ireland, 2004

Life expectancy by age and sex
81.1
Ireland, 2004
▲ 0.5% vs 2003 (80.7)
Analysis

In 2004, Ireland's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 2003, reaching 81.1.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 81.5.

Ireland ranks 15th 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 2.8% (from 78.9 in 1999).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2004
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2004
99.5%
EU-27: 81.5
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