Regions of France (NUTS 2) by life expectancy

Name: Regions of France (NUTS 2) by life expectancy, 2023
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Ile-de-France had the highest life expectancy of 27 regions in 2023, at 84.5 years. Mayotte had the lowest, at 75 years. The median was 82.3 years and the figure for France was 82.9 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest84.5Ile-de-France

Lowest75Mayotte

Median82.327 regions

France82.9History

All regions, 2023

CSV Chart (SVG)

years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Regions	2023 years	Change on 2022
1	Ile-de-France Provisional	84.5	+0.7
2	Rhône-Alpes Provisional	84.2	+0.7
3	Corse Provisional	83.8	+1
4	Midi-Pyrénées Provisional	83.6	+0.5
5	Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Provisional	83.5	+0.7
6	Aquitaine Provisional	83.4	+0.7
7	Pays de la Loire Provisional	83.3	+0.6
8	Alsace Provisional	82.8	+0.7
9	Languedoc-Roussillon Provisional	82.7	+0.5
10	Centre - Val de Loire Provisional	82.6	+0.7
10	Poitou-Charentes Provisional	82.6	+0.6
12	Bretagne Provisional	82.5	+0.6
13	Auvergne Provisional	82.4	+0.4
14	Basse-Normandie Provisional	82.3	+0.9
14	Bourgogne Provisional	82.3	+0.6
14	Limousin Provisional	82.3	+0.3
17	Franche-Comté Provisional	82.2	+0.2
18	La Réunion Provisional	82.1	+2
19	Haute-Normandie Provisional	81.8	+0.8
19	Lorraine Provisional	81.8	+0.7
21	Champagne-Ardenne Provisional	81.6	+0.3
21	Martinique Provisional	81.6	+1.3
23	Picardie Provisional	81.4	+0.5
24	Nord-Pas de Calais Provisional	81.1	+0.7
25	Guadeloupe Provisional	80.3	+0.1
26	Guyane Provisional	79.4	+0.7
27	Mayotte Provisional	75	+0.6

Other periods

About this ranking

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.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_mlifexp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest life expectancy?

Ile-de-France, with 84.5 years in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest life expectancy?

Mayotte, with 75 years in 2023.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.