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Cataluña - Life Expectancy

Regional factual view for Life Expectancy in Cataluña (2024).

Cataluña

Latest value

· 2024

84.3 Years

ES 84 · +0.3 Years vs country · Europe 80.8 · +3.5 Years vs Europe

Rank in country

5 / 19

Among 19 regions in Spain

Rank in Europe

15 / 267

Among 267 European regions

Population

8,012,231

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 Cataluña compares

Higher is better · Range 80.8–85.7

Cataluña 84.3
Spain 84
Europe 80.8
Spain +0.3 Years Europe +3.5 Years

Regional map

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Regional insights

Regional position

Cataluña recorded 84.3 Years in 2024, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Spain and the European regional benchmark.

Recent change

From 2020 to 2024, the indicator improved substantially from 82.2 Years to 84.3 Years; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.

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