Regions of Italy (NUTS 2) by life expectancy, 2024

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen had the highest life expectancy of 21 regions in 2024, at 85 years. Campania had the lowest, at 82 years. The median was 83.8 years and the figure for Italy was 83.7 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest82Campania
Median83.821 regions
Italy83.7History

All regions, 2024

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Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 85 years85Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 85 years85VenetoVeneto: 84.6 years84.6LombardiaLombardia: 84.4 years84.4MarcheMarche: 84.4 years84.4Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 84.3 years84.3Friuli-Venezia GiuliaFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 84.2 years84.2ToscanaToscana: 84.2 years84.2UmbriaUmbria: 84.1 years84.1AbruzzoAbruzzo: 83.8 years83.8LiguriaLiguria: 83.8 years83.8PiemontePiemonte: 83.7 years83.7LazioLazio: 83.6 years83.6BasilicataBasilicata: 83.5 years83.5PugliaPuglia: 83.5 years83.5SardegnaSardegna: 83.2 years83.2Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’AosteValle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste: 83.2 years83.2CalabriaCalabria: 82.7 years82.7MoliseMolise: 82.7 years82.7SiciliaSicilia: 82.6 years82.6CampaniaCampania: 82 years82
years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024
years
Change on 2023
1Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen85+0.4
1Provincia Autonoma di Trento85+0.2
3Veneto84.6+0.4
4Lombardia84.4+0.4
4Marche84.4+0.1
6Emilia-Romagna84.3+0.3
7Friuli-Venezia Giulia84.2+0.4
7Toscana84.20
9Umbria84.1+0.2
10Abruzzo83.8+0.7
10Liguria83.8+0.3
12Piemonte83.7+0.5
13Lazio83.6+0.6
14Basilicata83.5+0.7
14Puglia83.5+0.4
16Sardegna83.2+0.2
16Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste83.2-0.7
18Calabria82.7+0.6
18Molise82.70
20Sicilia82.6+0.9
21Campania82+0.5

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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?

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen, with 85 years in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest life expectancy?

Campania, with 82 years in 2024.

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.

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