SE · 2017 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Sweden, 2017
Life expectancy by age and sex
80.8
Sweden, 2017
▲ 0.2% vs 2016 (80.6)
Analysis
In 2017, Sweden's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.2% compared to 2016, reaching 80.8.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 78.1.
Sweden ranks 2nd 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 1.1% (from 79.9 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
103.5%
EU-27: 78.1
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec