Life expectancy at age 60 in Italy

Italy: Life expectancy at age 60 was 24.38 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
24.38
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
15th
of 184 countries
All-time high
25.14
in 2019
All-time low
22.54
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at age 60 in Italy, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 22.52001: 22.82002: 232003: 22.82004: 23.42005: 23.32006: 23.82007: 23.92008: 242009: 24.12010: 24.42011: 24.32012: 24.32013: 24.72014: 24.92015: 24.52016: 252017: 24.72018: 252019: 25.12020: 242021: 24.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, life expectancy at age 60 in Italy stood at 24.38.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Italy peaked at 25.14 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.54, in 2000.

That places Italy 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.37 22.54 24.1 10
2010s 24.68 24.26 25.14 10
2020s 24.18 23.99 24.38 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 12 Luxembourg 24.73 compare
  2. 13 Sweden 24.71 compare
  3. 14 Puerto Rico 24.61 compare
  4. 16 Malta 24.29 compare
  5. 17 Finland 24.16 compare
  6. 18 Cyprus 24.16 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 60 in Italy?
Life expectancy at age 60 in Italy was 24.38 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 25.14 in 2019.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 22.54 in 2000.
How does Italy rank for life expectancy at age 60?
Italy ranks 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60 (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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