Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Galicia
Galicia: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 84.2 Year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
84.2 Year
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
21st
of 423 regions
All-time high
84.2 Year
in 2024
All-time low
76.7 Year
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Galicia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Galicia is 84.2 Year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Galicia peaked at 84.2 Year in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76.7 Year, in 1990.
Galicia ranks 21st of 423 regions on this measure, 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 Galicia, year by year
| Year | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 76.7 Year | — |
| 1991 | 76.9 Year | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 77.5 Year | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 77.7 Year | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 78 Year | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 78 Year | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 78 Year | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 78.8 Year | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 79.1 Year | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 79.2 Year | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 79.4 Year | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 80 Year | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 80.2 Year | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 79.9 Year | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 80.8 Year | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 80.7 Year | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 81 Year | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 81.1 Year | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 81.6 Year | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 81.7 Year | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 82.3 Year | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 82.5 Year | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 82.5 Year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 82.9 Year | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 83 Year | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 82.6 Year | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 82.7 Year | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 83.1 Year | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 83.1 Year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 83.6 Year | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 83.4 Year | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 83.5 Year | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 83.2 Year | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 83.7 Year | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 84.2 Year | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.99 Year | 76.7 Year | 79.2 Year | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.64 Year | 79.4 Year | 81.7 Year | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.83 Year | 82.3 Year | 83.6 Year | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.6 Year | 83.2 Year | 84.2 Year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Galicia
- 19 Denmark 82 Year compare
- 20 Greece 81.9 Year compare
- 20 Netherlands 81.9 Year compare
- 20 Netherlands 81.9 Year compare
- 23 Martinique 81.5 Year compare
- 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 81.3 Year compare
- 24 United Kingdom 81.3 Year compare
More health data for Galicia
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 8,592 Number (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 1.5 Rate (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 20 Number (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 12,533 Number (2020)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 8,928 Number (2020)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 32 Number (2023)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 2.23 Rate (2023)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 161,533 Number (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 84,245 Number (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 77,288 Number (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Galicia?
- Life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Galicia was 84.2 Year in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Galicia?
- The highest recorded value was 84.2 Year in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Galicia?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.7 Year in 1990.
- How does Galicia rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Galicia ranks 21st out of 423 regions with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Galicia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Galicia 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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