Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Hessen
Hessen: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 81.5 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
81.5
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
216th
of 427 regions
All-time high
81.6
in 2019
All-time low
79
in 2003
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Hessen, 2002–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Hessen stood at 81.5.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Hessen peaked at 81.6 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 79, in 2003.
Hessen ranks 216th of 427 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Hessen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 79.1 | — |
| 2003 | 79 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 79.7 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 80 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 80.6 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 80.6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 80.7 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 80.8 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 81.2 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 81 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 81.1 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 81 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 81.4 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 80.9 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 81.4 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 81.3 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 81.3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 81.6 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 81.4 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 81.1 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 80.8 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 81.1 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 81.5 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.06 | 79 | 80.8 | 8 |
| 2010s | 81.22 | 80.9 | 81.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.18 | 80.8 | 81.5 | 5 |
More health data for Hessen
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.1 (2023)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 183 (2017)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 26,773 (2019)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 51,699 (2019)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 0 (2023)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 0 (2023)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 13,201 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 26,465 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 13,264 (2021)
- Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - females - historical 6.35 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Hessen?
- Life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Hessen was 81.5 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Hessen?
- The highest recorded value was 81.6 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Hessen?
- The lowest recorded value was 79 in 2003.
- How does Hessen rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Hessen ranks 216th out of 427 regions with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Hessen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hessen 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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