SE · 2008 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Sweden, 2008
Life expectancy by age and sex
81.3
Sweden, 2008
▲ 0.2% vs 2007 (81.1)
Analysis
In 2008, Sweden's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.2% compared to 2007, reaching 81.3.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 79.3.
Sweden ranks 4th 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 1.2% (from 80.3 in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
102.5%
EU-27: 79.3
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec