IE · 2013 · demo_mlexpec

Life expectancy by age and sex

Ireland, 2013

Life expectancy by age and sex
78.9
Ireland, 2013
▲ 0.3% vs 2012 (78.7)
Analysis

In 2013, Ireland's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.3% compared to 2012, reaching 78.9.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 77.5.

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 1.3% (from 77.9 in 2008).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2013
101.8%
EU-27: 77.5
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