Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Cataluña
Cataluña: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 84.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Cataluña, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Cataluña stood at 84.3. 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 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.2, in 1990.
That places Cataluña 17th out of 427 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 77.2 | — |
| 1991 | 77.4 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 77.7 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 78 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 78.4 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 78.4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 78.8 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 79.1 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 79.3 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 79.1 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 79.8 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 80 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 80.1 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 80 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 80.8 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 80.5 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 81.5 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 81.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 81.9 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 82.2 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 82.7 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 82.9 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 82.8 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 83.4 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 83.2 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 83.1 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 83.5 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 83.4 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 83.4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 83.9 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 82.2 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 83.4 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 83.5 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 84 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 84.3 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.34 | 77.2 | 79.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.83 | 79.8 | 82.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.23 | 82.7 | 83.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.48 | 82.2 | 84.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cataluña
More health data for Cataluña
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 29,019 (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3 (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 161 (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 35,867 (2020)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 29,331 (2020)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 161 (2023)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 2.85 (2023)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 721,911 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 390,969 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 330,942 (2021)
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 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 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 in 1990.
- How does Cataluña rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Cataluña ranks 17th out of 427 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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