RO · 2021 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Romania, 2021
Life expectancy by age and sex
69.2
Romania, 2021
▼ 1.7% vs 2020 (70.4)
Analysis
In 2021, Romania's life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 1.7% compared to 2020, reaching 69.2.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 77.2.
Romania ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.4% (from 71.6 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
89.6%
EU-27: 77.2
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec