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European Union Highest Life Expectancy

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81.4 in 2023

Life expectancy at birth, total · World Bank

The highest life expectancy in European Union was 81.4 in 2023. The top 5 years were: 2023 (81.4), 2019 (81.3), 2018 (81.0), 2025 (81.0), 2016 (81.0).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

European Union Top 5 Highest Life Expectancy Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2023	81.4
2nd	2019	81.3
3rd	2018	81.0
4th	2025	81.0
5th	2016	81.0

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	81.0	−0.4	42nd
2023	81.4	+0.7	41st
2022	80.7	+0.4	42nd
2021	80.3	−0.1	38th
2020	80.4	−0.9	40th
2019	81.3	+0.3	41st
2018	81.0	+0.1	40th
2017	80.9	−0.0	41st
2016	81.0	+0.4	40th
2015	80.6	−0.3	42nd
2014	80.9	+0.4	40th
2013	80.5	+0.3	39th
2012	80.2	+0.0	39th
2011	80.1	+0.5	38th
2010	79.6	+0.3	37th
2009	79.4	+0.2	38th
2008	79.1	+0.2	38th
2007	78.9	+0.2	39th
2006	78.7	+0.4	38th
2005	78.3	+0.2	39th
2004	78.1	+0.5	39th
2003	77.6	+0.1	39th
2002	77.5	+0.1	39th
2001	77.4	+0.3	39th
2000	77.1	+0.3	36th
1999	76.7	+0.2	36th
1998	76.5	+0.3	37th
1997	76.2	+0.3	36th
1996	75.9	+0.3	37th
1995	75.7	+0.1	38th
1994	75.5	+0.3	39th
1993	75.3	+0.1	38th
1992	75.1	+0.3	39th
1991	74.8	+0.1	38th
1990	74.7	+0.0	37th
1989	74.7	+0.1	36th
1988	74.5	+0.2	34th
1987	74.3	+0.2	36th
1986	74.1	+0.3	35th
1985	73.8	+0.1	34th
1984	73.7	+0.3	33rd
1983	73.5	+0.0	34th
1982	73.4	+0.3	32nd
1981	73.1	+0.3	31st
1980	72.8	+0.0	33rd
1979	72.8	+0.3	29th
1978	72.5	+0.1	30th
1977	72.4	+0.3	27th
1976	72.1	+0.3	31st
1975	71.8	+0.0	31st
1974	71.8	+0.3	29th
1973	71.5	+0.1	28th
1972	71.3	+0.4	27th
1971	71.0	+0.1	33rd
1970	70.8	+0.4	31st
1969	70.4	−0.2	34th
1968	70.6	+0.0	30th
1967	70.6	+0.0	32nd
1966	70.6	+0.3	30th
1965	70.3	+0.1	29th
1964	70.2	+0.5	34th
1963	69.6	+0.4	33rd
1962	69.3	−0.1	34th
1961	69.4	+0.4	35th
1960	69.1	–	32nd

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