Rank in country
8 / 9
Among 9 regions in Portugal
Alentejo - Life Expectancy
Regional factual view for Life Expectancy in Alentejo (2024).
Alentejo
Latest value
· 2024
80.9 Years
PT 82.5 · -1.6 Years vs country · Europe 80.8 · +0.1 Years vs Europe
Rank in Europe
173 / 267
Among 267 European regions
Population
474,701
Regional population · 2024
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the average number of years a newborn would live if the age-specific mortality conditions observed in the reference period remained applicable throughout life.
Higher values generally represent a more favorable situation.
How Alentejo compares
Higher is better · Range 79.1–83.1
Alentejo
80.9
Portugal
82.5
Europe
80.8
Portugal -1.6 Years
Europe +0.1 Years
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Regional insights
Regional position
Alentejo recorded 80.9 Years in 2024, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Portugal but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
From 2020 to 2024, the indicator improved modestly from 80.4 Years to 80.9 Years; the latest annual movement was in the same direction, but small.