LV · 2017 · tps00208
Life expectancy at birth by sex
Latvia, 2017
Life expectancy at birth by sex
159.4%
Latvia, 2017
▲ 0.1% vs 2016 (159.2%)
Analysis
In 2017, Latvia's life expectancy at birth by sex increased by 0.1% compared to 2016, reaching 159.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 167.2%.
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 grown by 1.0% (from 157.8% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
95.3%
EU-27: 167.2%
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00208