European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Spain: Life expectancy by age and sex
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
81.5
in 2024
Spain
84
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
5th
Spain rank
3rd
Life expectancy by age and sex over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 84 against 81.5 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 2.5.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Spain ranks 3rd of 10 regions.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.6 | 80.72 | 2.12 | Spain |
| 2010s | 80.5 | 82.9 | 2.4 | Spain |
| 2020s | 80.72 | 83.24 | 2.52 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by age and sex, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Spain?
- Spain, at 84 against 81.5 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by age and sex between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain?
- 2.5, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain rank globally for life expectancy by age and sex?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Spain ranks 3rd of 10 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Life expectancy by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.