Life expectancy by age and sex in Ireland, 2020

Life expectancy by age and sex in 2020: Annual value — 80.5 years. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Life expectancy by age and sex in 2020 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 80.5 years, source Eurostat
Life expectancy by age and sex in 2020 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

Life expectancy by age and sex in 2020

  • Value: 80.5 years
  • Change vs 2019: −0.1 years (−0.12 %)
  • Position in history: above the 39-year average (average — 76.2692 years)
  • Series maximum — 81.4 years in 2024
  • Series minimum — 70.8 years in 1986 (34 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2020
  • Source: Eurostat

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, years
201579.5
201679.7
201780.2
201880.2
201980.6
202080.5
202180.3
202280.7
202381
202481.4

Full history and interactive chart

Complete series for Ireland — on the Life expectancy by age and sex page.

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