In 2009 the life expectancy in France increased to 81.5 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 85 years and for men 78 years.France’s position worsened with respect to the 193 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 8th in 2008 to 10th in 2009.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in France over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2008, when it was 81.4 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1999, when it was 78.9 years.
In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in France. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about France in French economy.