ES · 2017 · tps00208

Life expectancy at birth by sex

Spain, 2017

Life expectancy at birth by sex
172.2%
Spain, 2017
▼ 0.2% vs 2016 (172.6%)
Analysis

In 2017, Spain's life expectancy at birth by sex decreased by 0.2% compared to 2016, reaching 172.2%.

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

Spain ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.7% (from 171.0% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
103.0%
EU-27: 167.2%
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