IE · 2018 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Ireland, 2018
Life expectancy by age and sex
80.4
Ireland, 2018
▲ 0.0% vs 2017 (80.4)
Analysis
In 2018, Ireland's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.0% compared to 2017, reaching 80.4.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 78.2.
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 1.9% (from 78.9 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
102.8%
EU-27: 78.2
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec