RO · 2017 · tps00208

Life expectancy at birth by sex

Romania, 2017

Life expectancy at birth by sex
158.0%
Romania, 2017
▼ 0.1% vs 2016 (158.2%)
Analysis

In 2017, Romania's life expectancy at birth by sex decreased by 0.1% compared to 2016, reaching 158.0%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 167.2%.

Romania ranks 26th 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 1.2% (from 156.2% in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
94.5%
EU-27: 167.2%
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