LV · 2008 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Latvia, 2008
Life expectancy by age and sex
72.1
Latvia, 2008
▲ 1.8% vs 2007 (70.8)
Analysis
In 2008, Latvia's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 1.8% compared to 2007, reaching 72.1.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 79.3.
Latvia ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.1% (from 70.6 in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
90.9%
EU-27: 79.3
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec