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

London (NUTS 2021): Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 82.9 Year in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
82.9 Year
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
97th
of 423 regions
All-time high
82.9 Year
in 2016
All-time low
76.5 Year
in 1993
Years of data
22
1993–2018

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

0204060801993200520181993: 76.5 Year1994: 77 Year1999: 77.8 Year2000: 78.2 Year2001: 78.3 Year2002: 78.6 Year2003: 78.6 Year2004: 79.4 Year2005: 79.7 Year2006: 80.1 Year2007: 80.5 Year2008: 80.6 Year2009: 81.2 Year2010: 81.4 Year2011: 82.1 Year2012: 82 Year2013: 82.4 Year2014: 82.6 Year2015: 82.2 Year2016: 82.9 Year2017: 82.9 Year2018: 82.9 Year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.

Analysis

London (NUTS 2021) recorded 82.9 Year for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) peaked at 82.9 Year in 2016 and was at its lowest, 76.5 Year, in 1993.

London (NUTS 2021) ranks 97th of 423 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 London (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021), 1993 to 2018.
Year Year Change
1993 76.5 Year
1994 77 Year +0.7%
1999 77.8 Year +1.0%
2000 78.2 Year +0.5%
2001 78.3 Year +0.1%
2002 78.6 Year +0.4%
2003 78.6 Year +0.0%
2004 79.4 Year +1.0%
2005 79.7 Year +0.4%
2006 80.1 Year +0.5%
2007 80.5 Year +0.5%
2008 80.6 Year +0.1%
2009 81.2 Year +0.7%
2010 81.4 Year +0.2%
2011 82.1 Year +0.9%
2012 82 Year -0.1%
2013 82.4 Year +0.5%
2014 82.6 Year +0.2%
2015 82.2 Year -0.5%
2016 82.9 Year +0.9%
2017 82.9 Year +0.0%
2018 82.9 Year +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.1 Year 76.5 Year 77.8 Year 3
2000s 79.52 Year 78.2 Year 81.2 Year 10
2010s 82.38 Year 81.4 Year 82.9 Year 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021)?
Life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) was 82.9 Year in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 82.9 Year in 2016.
What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 76.5 Year in 1993.
How does London (NUTS 2021) rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
London (NUTS 2021) ranks 97th out of 423 regions with data for 2018.
Is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in London (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this London (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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