NL · 2021 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Netherlands, 2021
Life expectancy by age and sex
79.7
Netherlands, 2021
▲ 0.0% vs 2020 (79.7)
Analysis
In 2021, Netherlands's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.0% compared to 2020, reaching 79.7.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 77.2.
Netherlands ranks 7th 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 0.4% (from 80.0 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
103.2%
EU-27: 77.2
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec