In 1998 the life expectancy in Sweden increased to 79.5 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 82.1 years and for men 76.9 years.Sweden’s position worsened with respect to the 193 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 5th in 1997 to 6th in 1998.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in Sweden over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 1997, when it was 79.4 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1988, when it was 77.1 years.
In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Sweden. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Sweden in Swedish economy.