Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Nordrhein-Westfalen: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 80.7 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
80.7
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
260th
of 427 regions
All-time high
80.8
in 2019
All-time low
78.3
in 2003
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen, 2002–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Nordrhein-Westfalen recorded 80.7 for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen peaked at 80.8 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 78.3, in 2003.
That places Nordrhein-Westfalen 260th out of 427 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 78.4 | — |
| 2003 | 78.3 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 78.9 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 79.1 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 79.5 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 79.7 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 79.8 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 79.9 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 80 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 80.3 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 80.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 80.2 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 80.5 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 80.2 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 80.4 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 80.6 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 80.5 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 80.8 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 80.7 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 80.4 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 80.1 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 80.4 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 80.7 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.2 | 78.3 | 79.9 | 8 |
| 2010s | 80.38 | 80 | 80.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.46 | 80.1 | 80.7 | 5 |
More health data for Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.5 (2023)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 655 (2017)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 80,962 (2019)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 138,141 (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 47,081 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 94,757 (2021)
- Hospital discharges by diagnosis and NUTS 2 region, day cases, total 47,676 (2021)
- Hospital days of in-patients by NUTS 2 region - females - historical 17.56 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- Life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen was 80.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- The highest recorded value was 80.8 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.3 in 2003.
- How does Nordrhein-Westfalen rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 260th out of 427 regions with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nordrhein-Westfalen 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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