IE · 2009 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Ireland, 2009
Life expectancy by age and sex
77.8
Ireland, 2009
▼ 0.1% vs 2008 (77.9)
Analysis
In 2009, Ireland's life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 0.1% compared to 2008, reaching 77.8.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 76.4.
Ireland ranks 9th 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 2.2% (from 76.1 in 2004).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2009
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2009
101.8%
EU-27: 76.4
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec