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Regions of Italy (NUTS 2) by life expectancy

Provincia Autonoma di Trento had the highest life expectancy of 21 regions in 2019, at 84.6 years. Campania had the lowest, at 81.9 years. The median was 83.5 years and the figure for Italy was 83.4 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest84.6Provincia Autonoma di Trento
Lowest81.9Campania
Median83.521 regions
Italy83.4History

All regions, 2019

CSVChart (SVG)

Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 84.6 years84.6MarcheMarche: 84.3 years84.3UmbriaUmbria: 84.3 years84.3Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 84.2 years84.2ToscanaToscana: 84 years84VenetoVeneto: 84 years84LombardiaLombardia: 83.9 years83.9Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 83.8 years83.8Friuli-Venezia GiuliaFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 83.8 years83.8AbruzzoAbruzzo: 83.5 years83.5LazioLazio: 83.5 years83.5PugliaPuglia: 83.5 years83.5MoliseMolise: 83.4 years83.4Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’AosteValle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste: 83.4 years83.4LiguriaLiguria: 83.3 years83.3SardegnaSardegna: 83.3 years83.3PiemontePiemonte: 83.1 years83.1BasilicataBasilicata: 82.8 years82.8CalabriaCalabria: 82.6 years82.6SiciliaSicilia: 82.2 years82.2CampaniaCampania: 81.9 years81.9
years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2019
years		Change on 2018
1Provincia Autonoma di Trento84.6+0.2
2Marche84.3+0.2
2Umbria84.3+0.2
4Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen84.2+0.2
5Toscana84+0.2
5Veneto84+0.2
7Lombardia83.9+0.2
8Emilia-Romagna83.80
8Friuli-Venezia Giulia83.8+0.4
10Abruzzo83.5+0.3
10Lazio83.5+0.3
10Puglia83.5+0.3
13Molise83.4+0.4
13Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste83.4+1.3
15Liguria83.3+0.5
15Sardegna83.30
17Piemonte83.1+0.3
18Basilicata82.80
19Calabria82.60
20Sicilia82.2+0.2
21Campania81.9+0.4

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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 Trento, with 84.6 years in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest life expectancy?

Campania, with 81.9 years in 2019.

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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