SE · 2024 · tps00205

Life expectancy at birth by sex

Sweden, 2024

Life expectancy at birth by sex
168
Sweden, 2024
▲ 0.5% vs 2023 (167)
Analysis

In 2024, Sweden's life expectancy at birth by sex increased by 0.5% compared to 2023, reaching 168.

Sweden accounts for 102.8% of the EU-27 total of 163.

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 0.7% (from 166 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00205, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
102.8%
EU-27: 163
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024