Life expectancy by age and sex

In 1984, Portugal's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.4% compared to 1983, reaching 72.7.

Portugal ranks 9th out of 17 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.0% (from 71.3 in 1979).

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