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Life expectancy improves in Ireland

In 2001 the life expectancy in Ireland increased to 77.2 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 79.9 years and for men 74.5 years.

Ireland’s position improvened with respect to the 193 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 33th in 2000 to 28th in 2001.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Ireland over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2000, when it was 76.6 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1991, when it was 75 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Ireland. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Ireland in Irish economy.

Ireland - Life expectancy at birth
DateLife expectancy - WomenLife expectancy - MenLife expectancy
200179.9074.5077.20
200079.2074.0076.60
199978.9073.4076.10
199879.1073.4076.20
199778.7073.4076.00
199678.7073.1075.80
199578.3072.8075.50
199478.6073.1075.80
199378.1072.5075.30
199278.3072.7075.40
199177.9072.3075.00
199077.7072.1074.80
198977.2071.7074.40
198877.3071.7074.40
198777.3071.6074.30
198676.4070.8073.50
198576.6370.7673.62
198476.5570.9173.66
198376.2270.4073.24
198276.0870.4773.21
198175.8870.1672.95
198075.3969.9372.60
197975.2969.3972.27
197874.7869.3572.00
197774.6369.4972.00
197674.4869.3671.86
197574.4669.1871.75
197473.8468.6471.18
197373.8968.7271.24
197273.5768.5971.02
197174.1869.2971.68
197073.3468.5870.90
196973.0968.7370.85
196873.2768.7270.94
196773.5269.0871.25
196672.4568.1070.22
196572.9468.5670.70
196472.5968.4970.49
196372.2668.2970.23
196272.1167.9769.99
196171.6067.8569.68
196071.9968.4970.19
Ireland - Life expectancy at birth
Ireland - Life expectancy at birth