Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Estonia
Estonia: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 79.4 Year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Estonia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 79.4 Year for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Estonia peaked at 79.4 Year in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.6 Year, in 1994.
Estonia ranks 30th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Estonia, year by year
| Year | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 69.9 Year | — |
| 1991 | 69.8 Year | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 69.1 Year | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 68.1 Year | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 66.6 Year | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 67.7 Year | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 69.9 Year | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 70.1 Year | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 69.7 Year | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 70.6 Year | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 71.1 Year | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 70.9 Year | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 71.4 Year | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 71.9 Year | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 72.4 Year | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 73 Year | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 73.2 Year | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 73.2 Year | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 74.4 Year | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 75.3 Year | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 76 Year | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 76.6 Year | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 76.7 Year | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 77.5 Year | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 77.1 Year | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 77.7 Year | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 77.8 Year | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 78.2 Year | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 78.4 Year | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 78.8 Year | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 78.8 Year | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 77.2 Year | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 78.1 Year | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 78.9 Year | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 79.4 Year | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.15 Year | 66.6 Year | 70.6 Year | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.68 Year | 70.9 Year | 75.3 Year | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.48 Year | 76 Year | 78.8 Year | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.48 Year | 77.2 Year | 79.4 Year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More health data for Estonia
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 0.665 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 1.4 Rate (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 14 Number (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference -8.3 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference 8.3 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy 79.4 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 4.1 Percentage of live births (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 4,603 Number (2019)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 6,011 Number (2019)
- Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality 1.7 Deaths per 1 000 births (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Estonia?
- Life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Estonia was 79.4 Year in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.4 Year in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.6 Year in 1994.
- How does Estonia rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Estonia ranks 30th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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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