PT · 2021 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Portugal, 2021
Life expectancy by age and sex
78.5
Portugal, 2021
▲ 0.0% vs 2020 (78.5)
Analysis
In 2021, Portugal's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.0% compared to 2020, reaching 78.5.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 77.2.
Portugal ranks 14th 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 0.5% (from 78.1 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
101.7%
EU-27: 77.2
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec