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Life expectancy at birth

Life expectancy at birth. By sex 2024
Catalonia Spain European Union-27
Men 81.9 (p) Provisional value 81.3 (p) Provisional value 79.2 (p) Provisional value
Women 86.9 (p) Provisional value 86.6 (p) Provisional value 84.4 (p) Provisional value
Total 84.5 (p) Provisional value 84.0 (p) Provisional value 81.7 (p) Provisional value
Units: Years.
Source Catalonia: Idescat, Ministry of Health. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
(p) Provisional value.
Indicador ODS Indicator 03.10 from the EU Sustainable Development Goals

Last update: March 2, 2026.

CMORT

These statistics have a specific section with all the information available: Statistics on Cause of Death (CMORT).

Methodological note

Life expectancy at birth is defined as the mean number of years that a new-born child can expect to live if subjected throughout his life to the current mortality conditions (age specific probabilities of dying).

See also