SE · 1978 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Sweden, 1978
Life expectancy by age and sex
72.5
Sweden, 1978
▲ 0.1% vs 1977 (72.4)
Analysis
In 1978, Sweden's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.1% compared to 1977, reaching 72.5.
Sweden ranks 2nd out of 16 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.4% (from 72.2 in 1973).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1978
#2 of 16
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec