IE · 2011 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Ireland, 2011
Life expectancy by age and sex
78.6
Ireland, 2011
▲ 0.1% vs 2010 (78.5)
Analysis
In 2011, Ireland's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.1% compared to 2010, reaching 78.6.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 77.0.
Ireland ranks 7th 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 76.9 in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2011
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2011
102.1%
EU-27: 77.0
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec