7.1.8. Life expectancy at birth – total (2000–)*(1/2)

(years)

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Countries 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Austria 78.3 78.8 78.9 78.8 79.3 79.5 80.1 80.3 80.6 80.5
Belgium 77.9 78.1 78.2 78.3 79.0 79.1 79.5 79.9 79.8 80.2
Bulgaria 71.6 71.9 72.1 72.3 72.5 72.5 72.7 73.0 73.3 73.7
Cyprus 77.7 79.0 78.7 79.0 79.1 78.7 80.1 79.8 80.6 81.0
Czechia 75.1 75.3 75.4 75.3 75.9 76.1 76.7 77.0 77.3 77.4
Denmark 76.9 77.0 77.1 77.4 77.8 78.3 78.4 78.4 78.8 79.0
Estonia 71.1 70.9 71.4 71.9 72.4 73.0 73.2 73.2 74.4 75.3
Finland 77.8 78.2 78.3 78.6 79.0 79.1 79.5 79.6 79.9 80.1
France 79.2 79.3 79.4 79.3 80.3 80.3 80.9 81.3 81.4 81.5
Greece 78.6 79.1 79.2 79.3 79.4 79.6 79.9 79.7 80.2 80.4
Netherlands 78.2 78.4 78.5 78.7 79.3 79.6 80.0 80.4 80.5 80.9
Croatia .. 74.6 74.7 74.6 75.4 75.3 75.9 75.8 76.0 76.3
Ireland 76.6 77.2 77.7 78.2 78.6 79.0 79.3 79.7 80.2 80.2
Poland 73.8 74.2 74.5 74.7 74.9 75.0 75.3 75.4 75.6 75.9
Latvia .. .. 70.2 70.6 70.9 70.6 70.6 70.8 72.1 72.8
Lithuania 72.1 71.6 71.8 72.0 72.0 71.2 71.0 70.7 71.7 72.9
Luxembourg 78.0 78.0 78.1 77.9 79.2 79.6 79.4 79.5 80.7 80.8
Hungary 71.9 72.5 72.6 72.6 73.0 73.0 73.5 73.6 74.2 74.4
Malta 78.5 78.9 78.8 78.7 79.4 79.4 79.5 79.9 79.7 80.4
Germany 78.3 78.6 78.6 78.6 79.3 79.4 79.9 80.1 80.2 80.3
Italy 79.9 80.3 80.4 80.1 80.9 80.9 81.4 81.6 81.7 81.8
Portugal 76.8 77.2 77.4 77.5 78.4 78.2 79.0 79.3 79.5 79.7
Romania 71.2 71.1 70.9 71.0 71.4 71.9 72.5 73.1 73.5 73.7
Spain 79.3 79.8 79.8 79.7 80.4 80.3 81.1 81.1 81.5 81.9
Sweden 79.8 79.9 80.0 80.3 80.7 80.7 81.0 81.1 81.3 81.5
Slovakia 73.3 73.6 73.8 73.8 74.2 74.1 74.5 74.6 74.9 75.3
Slovenia 76.2 76.4 76.6 76.4 77.2 77.5 78.3 78.4 79.1 79.4
EU27_2020 .. .. 77.6 77.7 78.3 78.4 78.9 79.1 79.3 79.5
United Kingdom 78.0 78.2 78.3 78.4 79.0 79.2 79.5 79.7 79.8 80.4
EU28 .. .. 77.7 77.7 78.4 78.5 78.9 79.1 79.4 79.6
Euro area–19 .. .. 78.9 78.9 79.6 79.6 80.1 80.3 80.5 80.8
Iceland 79.7 80.7 80.6 81.0 81.1 81.5 81.2 81.5 81.6 81.8
North Macedonia 73.0 73.4 73.0 73.2 73.6 73.7 73.9 73.8 74.4 74.4
Montenegro .. .. .. .. .. 74.0 73.9 74.4 75.2 75.2
Norway 78.8 79.0 79.0 79.6 80.1 80.3 80.6 80.6 80.8 81.0
Russia 65.5 65.4 65.1 65.0 65.5 65.5 66.7 67.6 67.9 68.7
Switzerland 80.0 80.5 80.6 80.7 81.3 81.5 81.8 82.0 82.3 82.3
Serbia 71.6 72.3 72.3 72.5 72.7 72.8 73.4 73.7 73.9 74.0
Turkey 70.0 70.6 71.1 71.6 72.0 72.4 72.8 73.2 73.6 74.1
India 62.5 62.9 63.3 63.7 64.1 64.5 64.9 65.4 65.8 66.2
Israel 79.0 79.4 79.5 79.6 80.1 80.2 80.6 80.5 81.0 81.4
Japan 81.1 81.4 81.6 81.8 82.0 81.9 82.3 82.5 82.6 82.9
China 71.4 71.7 72.1 72.4 72.7 73.0 73.3 73.6 73.8 74.1
Republic of Korea 75.9 76.4 76.8 77.2 77.7 78.2 78.7 79.1 79.5 80.0
South Africa 56.0 55.1 54.3 53.7 53.4 53.4 53.8 54.5 55.4 56.5
Brazil 70.1 70.5 70.8 71.2 71.5 71.9 72.3 72.6 73.0 73.3
United States 76.6 76.8 76.9 77.0 77.5 77.5 77.7 78.0 78.0 78.4
Canada 79.1 79.3 79.5 79.7 79.9 80.2 80.3 80.5 80.7 81.0
Mexico 74.3 74.7 74.9 75.1 75.2 75.3 75.3 75.3 75.2 75.1
Australia 79.2 79.6 79.9 80.2 80.5 80.8 81.0 81.3 81.4 81.5
New Zealand 78.6 78.7 78.8 79.1 79.5 79.9 80.0 80.2 80.4 80.7
*Source: Eurostat (Luxembourg); World Development Indicators (The World Bank, Washington D.C.).  Revised data 

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