PT · 2003 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Portugal, 2003
Life expectancy by age and sex
74.2
Portugal, 2003
▲ 0.4% vs 2002 (73.9)
Analysis
In 2003, Portugal's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.4% compared to 2002, reaching 74.2.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 74.4.
Portugal ranks 16th 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 2.5% (from 72.4 in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2003
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2003
99.7%
EU-27: 74.4
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec