Rank in country
21 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Schleswig-Holstein - Life Expectancy
Regional factual view for Life Expectancy in Schleswig-Holstein (2024).
Schleswig-Holstein
Latest value
· 2024
80.8 Years
DE 81.2 · -0.4 Years vs country · Europe 80.8 · +0.0 Years vs Europe
Rank in Europe
176 / 267
Among 267 European regions
Population
2,953,202
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 Schleswig-Holstein compares
Higher is better · Range 79.5–82.7
Schleswig-Holstein
80.8
Germany
81.2
Europe
80.8
Germany -0.4 Years
Europe +0.0 Years
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Regional insights
Regional position
Schleswig-Holstein recorded 80.8 Years in 2024, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Germany but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a modest improvement, moving from 80.6 Years to 80.8 Years.