Life expectancy by age and sex

In 1998, Romania's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 1.7% compared to 1997, reaching 66.3.

Romania ranks 23rd out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.6% (from 65.9 in 1993).

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