IT · 2017 · tps00208
Life expectancy at birth by sex
Italy, 2017
Life expectancy at birth by sex
170.4%
Italy, 2017
▼ 0.5% vs 2016 (171.2%)
Analysis
In 2017, Italy's life expectancy at birth by sex decreased by 0.5% compared to 2016, reaching 170.4%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 167.2%.
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 grown by 0.5% (from 169.6% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
101.9%
EU-27: 167.2%
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00208