Life expectancy at birth in Spain
Life expectancy at birth in Spain was 84.01 years in 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística. That is up 0.24 from 2023. That is the 1st highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.
Life expectancy at birth in Spain, 2000 to 2024
All 25 values
| Period | years |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 84.01 |
| 2023 | 83.77 |
| 2022 | 83.08 |
| 2021 | 83.03 |
| 2020 | 82.28 |
| 2019 | 83.53 |
| 2018 | 83.15 |
| 2017 | 83.05 |
| 2016 | 83.08 |
| 2015 | 82.67 |
| 2014 | 82.91 |
| 2013 | 82.77 |
| 2012 | 82.26 |
| 2011 | 82.25 |
| 2010 | 82.07 |
| 2009 | 81.66 |
| 2008 | 81.3 |
| 2007 | 80.97 |
| 2006 | 80.94 |
| 2005 | 80.28 |
| 2004 | 80.29 |
| 2003 | 79.7 |
| 2002 | 79.76 |
| 2001 | 79.67 |
| 2000 | 79.34 |
Rankings
Definition
Average number of years a newborn would live at current age-specific mortality, both sexes.
United States: NCHS period life tables. National figures from 1900 to 1932 cover only the states then in the death registration area. State figures are available for 2018 to 2021.
How to cite
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Indicadores demográficos básicos: esperanza de vida al nacimiento (tablas 1414, 1448, 1485 y 30687). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=1414. Retrieved 2026-10-07.Use this data in your AI agent
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What is the life expectancy in Spain?
Life expectancy at birth in Spain was 84.01 years in 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística. That is up 0.24 from 2023. That is the 1st highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
Instituto Nacional de Estadística. Indicadores demográficos básicos: esperanza de vida al nacimiento (tablas 1414, 1448, 1485 y 30687). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-07.
What was the highest life expectancy in Spain?
84.01 years in 2024, the highest value since 2000 in this series.
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