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

Continente: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 82.6 Year in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
82.6 Year
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
119th
of 423 regions
All-time high
82.6 Year
in 2024
All-time low
74.3 Year
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Continente, 1991–2024

0204060801991200720241991: 74.3 Year1992: 74.8 Year1993: 74.7 Year1994: 75.7 Year1995: 75.5 Year1996: 75.5 Year1997: 76 Year1998: 76.2 Year1999: 76.4 Year2000: 77 Year2001: 77.4 Year2002: 77.6 Year2003: 77.7 Year2004: 78.6 Year2005: 78.4 Year2006: 79.2 Year2007: 79.4 Year2008: 79.7 Year2009: 79.9 Year2010: 80.2 Year2011: 80.8 Year2012: 80.7 Year2013: 81.1 Year2014: 81.5 Year2015: 81.5 Year2016: 81.5 Year2017: 81.7 Year2018: 81.7 Year2019: 82.1 Year2020: 81.5 Year2021: 81.5 Year2022: 81.8 Year2023: 82.4 Year2024: 82.6 Year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.

Analysis

In 2024, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Continente stood at 82.6 Year. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% 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 Continente peaked at 82.6 Year in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.3 Year, in 1991.

That places Continente 119th out of 423 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Continente, 1991 to 2024.
Year Year Change
1991 74.3 Year
1992 74.8 Year +0.7%
1993 74.7 Year -0.1%
1994 75.7 Year +1.3%
1995 75.5 Year -0.3%
1996 75.5 Year +0.0%
1997 76 Year +0.7%
1998 76.2 Year +0.3%
1999 76.4 Year +0.3%
2000 77 Year +0.8%
2001 77.4 Year +0.5%
2002 77.6 Year +0.3%
2003 77.7 Year +0.1%
2004 78.6 Year +1.2%
2005 78.4 Year -0.3%
2006 79.2 Year +1.0%
2007 79.4 Year +0.3%
2008 79.7 Year +0.4%
2009 79.9 Year +0.3%
2010 80.2 Year +0.4%
2011 80.8 Year +0.7%
2012 80.7 Year -0.1%
2013 81.1 Year +0.5%
2014 81.5 Year +0.5%
2015 81.5 Year +0.0%
2016 81.5 Year +0.0%
2017 81.7 Year +0.2%
2018 81.7 Year +0.0%
2019 82.1 Year +0.5%
2020 81.5 Year -0.7%
2021 81.5 Year +0.0%
2022 81.8 Year +0.4%
2023 82.4 Year +0.7%
2024 82.6 Year +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75.46 Year 74.3 Year 76.4 Year 9
2000s 78.49 Year 77 Year 79.9 Year 10
2010s 81.28 Year 80.2 Year 82.1 Year 10
2020s 81.96 Year 81.5 Year 82.6 Year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Continente?
Life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Continente was 82.6 Year in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Continente?
The highest recorded value was 82.6 Year in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Continente?
The lowest recorded value was 74.3 Year in 1991.
How does Continente rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
Continente ranks 119th out of 423 regions with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Continente?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Continente 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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