Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Greece
Greece: Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level was 81.4 Year in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
81.4 Year
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
6th
of 23 countries
All-time high
81.5 Year
in 2014
All-time low
81.1 Year
in 2015
Years of data
5
2013–2017
Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Greece, 2013–2017
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.
Analysis
In 2017, life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Greece stood at 81.4 Year.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and unchanged over five years.
Greece ranks 6th of 23 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Greece, year by year
| Year | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 81.4 Year | — |
| 2014 | 81.5 Year | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 81.1 Year | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 81.5 Year | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 81.4 Year | -0.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 81.4 Year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.45 Year, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Greece's 81.4 Year is above the median for high income countries, which is 80.85 Year, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Greece
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0227 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0175 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Greece?
- Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level in Greece was 81.4 Year in 2017, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 81.5 Year in 2014.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.1 Year in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level?
- Greece ranks 6th out of 23 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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