SE · 2021 · demo_mlexpec

Life expectancy by age and sex

Sweden, 2021

Life expectancy by age and sex
81.3
Sweden, 2021
▲ 0.9% vs 2020 (80.6)
Analysis

In 2021, Sweden's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.9% compared to 2020, reaching 81.3.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 77.2.

Sweden 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 0.9% (from 80.6 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
105.3%
EU-27: 77.2
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024