Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Cataluña

Cataluña: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 84.3 Year in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
84.3 Year
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
17th
of 423 regions
All-time high
84.3 Year
in 2024
All-time low
77.2 Year
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Cataluña, 1990–2024

0204060801990200720241990: 77.2 Year1991: 77.4 Year1992: 77.7 Year1993: 78 Year1994: 78.4 Year1995: 78.4 Year1996: 78.8 Year1997: 79.1 Year1998: 79.3 Year1999: 79.1 Year2000: 79.8 Year2001: 80 Year2002: 80.1 Year2003: 80 Year2004: 80.8 Year2005: 80.5 Year2006: 81.5 Year2007: 81.5 Year2008: 81.9 Year2009: 82.2 Year2010: 82.7 Year2011: 82.9 Year2012: 82.8 Year2013: 83.4 Year2014: 83.2 Year2015: 83.1 Year2016: 83.5 Year2017: 83.4 Year2018: 83.4 Year2019: 83.9 Year2020: 82.2 Year2021: 83.4 Year2022: 83.5 Year2023: 84 Year2024: 84.3 Year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.

Analysis

In 2024, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Cataluña stood at 84.3 Year. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Cataluña peaked at 84.3 Year in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.2 Year, in 1990.

That places Cataluña 17th out of 423 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Cataluña, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Cataluña, 1990 to 2024.
Year Year Change
1990 77.2 Year
1991 77.4 Year +0.3%
1992 77.7 Year +0.4%
1993 78 Year +0.4%
1994 78.4 Year +0.5%
1995 78.4 Year +0.0%
1996 78.8 Year +0.5%
1997 79.1 Year +0.4%
1998 79.3 Year +0.3%
1999 79.1 Year -0.3%
2000 79.8 Year +0.9%
2001 80 Year +0.3%
2002 80.1 Year +0.1%
2003 80 Year -0.1%
2004 80.8 Year +1.0%
2005 80.5 Year -0.4%
2006 81.5 Year +1.2%
2007 81.5 Year +0.0%
2008 81.9 Year +0.5%
2009 82.2 Year +0.4%
2010 82.7 Year +0.6%
2011 82.9 Year +0.2%
2012 82.8 Year -0.1%
2013 83.4 Year +0.7%
2014 83.2 Year -0.2%
2015 83.1 Year -0.1%
2016 83.5 Year +0.5%
2017 83.4 Year -0.1%
2018 83.4 Year +0.0%
2019 83.9 Year +0.6%
2020 82.2 Year -2.0%
2021 83.4 Year +1.5%
2022 83.5 Year +0.1%
2023 84 Year +0.6%
2024 84.3 Year +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.34 Year 77.2 Year 79.3 Year 10
2000s 80.83 Year 79.8 Year 82.2 Year 10
2010s 83.23 Year 82.7 Year 83.9 Year 10
2020s 83.48 Year 82.2 Year 84.3 Year 5

Countries ranked near Cataluña

  1. 14 Belgium 82.4 Year compare
  2. 15 Finland 82.2 Year compare
  3. 16 Austria 82.1 Year compare
  4. 16 Slovenia 82.1 Year compare
  5. 16 Slovenia 82.1 Year compare
  6. 19 Denmark 82 Year compare
  7. 20 Greece 81.9 Year compare
  8. 20 Netherlands 81.9 Year compare
  9. 20 Netherlands 81.9 Year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Cataluña?
Life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Cataluña was 84.3 Year in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Cataluña?
The highest recorded value was 84.3 Year in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Cataluña?
The lowest recorded value was 77.2 Year in 1990.
How does Cataluña rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
Cataluña ranks 17th out of 423 regions with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cataluña?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cataluña data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
472 places, 12,592 data points, 1990–2024
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