SE · 2018 · tps00208

Life expectancy at birth by sex

Sweden, 2018

Life expectancy at birth by sex
168.6%
Sweden, 2018
▲ 0.2% vs 2017 (168.2%)
Analysis

In 2018, Sweden's life expectancy at birth by sex increased by 0.2% compared to 2017, reaching 168.6%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 167.4%.

Sweden ranks 11th 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 0.6% (from 167.6% in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
100.7%
EU-27: 167.4%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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