Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Malta

Malta: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 83 Year in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
83 Year
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 49 countries
All-time high
83.1 Year
in 2023
All-time low
77.4 Year
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Malta, 1995–2024

0204060801995200920241995: 77.4 Year1996: 77.5 Year1997: 77.8 Year1998: 77.7 Year1999: 77.6 Year2000: 78.5 Year2001: 78.9 Year2002: 78.8 Year2003: 78.7 Year2004: 79.4 Year2005: 79.4 Year2006: 79.5 Year2007: 79.9 Year2008: 79.7 Year2009: 80.4 Year2010: 81.5 Year2011: 80.9 Year2012: 80.8 Year2013: 81.8 Year2014: 81.8 Year2015: 81.7 Year2016: 82.1 Year2017: 82 Year2018: 82.1 Year2019: 82.4 Year2020: 81.9 Year2021: 82 Year2022: 82.1 Year2023: 83.1 Year2024: 83 Year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Malta is 83 Year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Malta peaked at 83.1 Year in 2023 and was at its lowest, 77.4 Year, in 1995.

Malta ranks 10th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Malta, 1995 to 2024.
Year Year Change
1995 77.4 Year
1996 77.5 Year +0.1%
1997 77.8 Year +0.4%
1998 77.7 Year -0.1%
1999 77.6 Year -0.1%
2000 78.5 Year +1.2%
2001 78.9 Year +0.5%
2002 78.8 Year -0.1%
2003 78.7 Year -0.1%
2004 79.4 Year +0.9%
2005 79.4 Year +0.0%
2006 79.5 Year +0.1%
2007 79.9 Year +0.5%
2008 79.7 Year -0.3%
2009 80.4 Year +0.9%
2010 81.5 Year +1.4%
2011 80.9 Year -0.7%
2012 80.8 Year -0.1%
2013 81.8 Year +1.2%
2014 81.8 Year +0.0%
2015 81.7 Year -0.1%
2016 82.1 Year +0.5%
2017 82 Year -0.1%
2018 82.1 Year +0.1%
2019 82.4 Year +0.4%
2020 81.9 Year -0.6%
2021 82 Year +0.1%
2022 82.1 Year +0.1%
2023 83.1 Year +1.2%
2024 83 Year -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.6 Year 77.4 Year 77.8 Year 5
2000s 79.32 Year 78.5 Year 80.4 Year 10
2010s 81.71 Year 80.8 Year 82.4 Year 10
2020s 82.42 Year 81.9 Year 83.1 Year 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 7 Luxembourg 83.2 Year compare
  2. 7 Norway 83.2 Year compare
  3. 9 Ireland 83.1 Year compare
  4. 10 France 83 Year compare
  5. 12 Iceland 82.8 Year compare
  6. 13 Portugal 82.5 Year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Malta?
Life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Malta was 83 Year in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 83.1 Year in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 77.4 Year in 1995.
How does Malta rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
Malta ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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