Life expectancy by age and sex

In 1987, Portugal's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.6% compared to 1986, reaching 70.3.

Portugal ranks 13th out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.9% (from 69.0 in 1982).

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