IT · 2018 · tps00208

Life expectancy at birth by sex

Italy, 2018

Life expectancy at birth by sex
171.2%
Italy, 2018
▲ 0.5% vs 2017 (170.4%)
Analysis

In 2018, Italy's life expectancy at birth by sex increased by 0.5% compared to 2017, reaching 171.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 167.4%.

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 170.4% in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
102.3%
EU-27: 167.4%
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