IT · 2017 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Italy, 2017
Life expectancy by age and sex
80.8
Italy, 2017
▼ 0.2% vs 2016 (81.0)
Analysis
In 2017, Italy's life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 0.2% compared to 2016, reaching 80.8.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 78.1.
Italy ranks 1st 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 79.8 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
103.5%
EU-27: 78.1
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec