LV · 2021 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Latvia, 2021
Life expectancy by age and sex
78.0
Latvia, 2021
▼ 2.5% vs 2020 (80.0)
Analysis
In 2021, Latvia's life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 2.5% compared to 2020, reaching 78.0.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 82.9.
Latvia ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.0% (from 79.6 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
94.1%
EU-27: 82.9
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec