IT · 2020 · tps00208

Life expectancy at birth by sex

Italy, 2020

Life expectancy at birth by sex
169.0%
Italy, 2020
▼ 1.5% vs 2019 (171.6%)
Analysis

In 2020, Italy's life expectancy at birth by sex decreased by 1.5% compared to 2019, reaching 169.0%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 166.4%.

Italy ranks 6th 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 0.5% (from 169.8% in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
101.6%
EU-27: 166.4%
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
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