IT · 2021 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Italy, 2021
Life expectancy by age and sex
80.5
Italy, 2021
▲ 0.6% vs 2020 (80.0)
Analysis
In 2021, Italy's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.6% compared to 2020, reaching 80.5.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 77.2.
Italy ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.6% (from 81.0 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
104.3%
EU-27: 77.2
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec