Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021)

Essex (NUTS 2021): Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 81.8 Year in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
81.8 Year
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
194th
of 423 regions
All-time high
81.9 Year
in 2012
All-time low
77 Year
in 1993
Years of data
22
1993–2018

Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021), 1993–2018

0204060801993200520181993: 77 Year1994: 77.7 Year1999: 78.8 Year2000: 79 Year2001: 79.2 Year2002: 79.4 Year2003: 79.4 Year2004: 80 Year2005: 80.3 Year2006: 80.6 Year2007: 80.8 Year2008: 80.9 Year2009: 81.7 Year2010: 81.4 Year2011: 81.8 Year2012: 81.9 Year2013: 81.9 Year2014: 81.9 Year2015: 81.6 Year2016: 81.7 Year2017: 81.7 Year2018: 81.8 Year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.

Analysis

In 2018, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021) stood at 81.8 Year.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021) peaked at 81.9 Year in 2012 and was at its lowest, 77 Year, in 1993.

That places Essex (NUTS 2021) 194th out of 423 regions with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021), 1993 to 2018.
Year Year Change
1993 77 Year
1994 77.7 Year +0.9%
1999 78.8 Year +1.4%
2000 79 Year +0.3%
2001 79.2 Year +0.3%
2002 79.4 Year +0.3%
2003 79.4 Year +0.0%
2004 80 Year +0.8%
2005 80.3 Year +0.4%
2006 80.6 Year +0.4%
2007 80.8 Year +0.2%
2008 80.9 Year +0.1%
2009 81.7 Year +1.0%
2010 81.4 Year -0.4%
2011 81.8 Year +0.5%
2012 81.9 Year +0.1%
2013 81.9 Year +0.0%
2014 81.9 Year +0.0%
2015 81.6 Year -0.4%
2016 81.7 Year +0.1%
2017 81.7 Year +0.0%
2018 81.8 Year +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.83 Year 77 Year 78.8 Year 3
2000s 80.13 Year 79 Year 81.7 Year 10
2010s 81.74 Year 81.4 Year 81.9 Year 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
Life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Essex (NUTS 2021) was 81.8 Year in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 81.9 Year in 2012.
What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 77 Year in 1993.
How does Essex (NUTS 2021) rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
Essex (NUTS 2021) ranks 194th out of 423 regions with data for 2018.
Is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Essex (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Essex (NUTS 2021) 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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