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List of Greek regions by life expectancy

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The vast majority of European countries achieved best values in life expectancy in 2019, the last year before the COVID-19 pandemic. Greece is rare exception to this pattern - in it, the peak of the average life expectancy occurred in 2018.

Eurostat (2018—2022)

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See also: List of European regions by life expectancy

The division of Greece into territorial units 2 level (NUTS 2) coincides with the division of Greece into regions. By default the table is sorted by 2022.

code region 2018 2018
→2019 		2019 2019
→2021 		2021 2021
→2022 		2022 2018
→2022
overall male female overall overall male female F Δ M overall overall male female F Δ M
EL54 Epirus 83.6 81.3 86.0 4.7 0.4 84.0 81.7 86.4 4.7 −1.4 82.6 0.1 82.7 80.0 85.7 5.7 −0.9
EL41 North Aegean 82.9 80.2 85.6 5.4 −0.2 82.7 80.3 85.2 4.9 0.4 83.1 −0.8 82.3 79.9 84.9 5.0 −0.6
EL42 South Aegean 82.7 80.3 85.1 4.8 −0.4 82.3 80.5 84.3 3.8 −0.7 81.6 0.1 81.7 79.5 84.1 4.6 −1.0
EL43 Crete 82.6 80.1 85.1 5.0 −0.5 82.1 79.4 84.9 5.5 −0.4 81.7 0.0 81.7 78.9 84.7 5.8 −0.9
EL53 Western Macedonia 83.0 80.6 85.4 4.8 −0.5 82.5 80.1 85.0 4.9 −1.8 80.7 0.7 81.4 78.5 84.6 6.1 −1.6
EL61 Thessaly 82.6 80.0 85.3 5.3 −0.3 82.3 79.7 85.1 5.4 −2.3 80.0 1.1 81.1 78.5 83.8 5.3 −1.5
EL30 Attica 81.3 78.4 84.0 5.6 −0.1 81.2 78.4 83.8 5.4 −1.4 79.8 1.1 80.9 78.4 83.2 4.8 −0.4
EL65 Peloponnese 82.1 79.4 85.1 5.7 0.0 82.1 79.5 84.9 5.4 −1.3 80.8 0.0 80.8 78.3 83.6 5.3 −1.3
EL64 Central Greece 82.3 79.6 85.1 5.5 −0.5 81.8 79.5 84.2 4.7 −1.3 80.5 0.2 80.7 78.0 83.6 5.6 −1.6
EL62 Ionian Islands 81.3 79.2 83.5 4.3 0.1 81.4 79.6 83.2 3.6 −0.7 80.7 −0.2 80.5 77.9 83.2 5.3 −0.8
EL63 Western Greece 81.7 79.2 84.3 5.1 −0.2 81.5 79.1 83.9 4.8 −1.2 80.3 0.0 80.3 77.8 83.0 5.2 −1.4
EL52 Central Macedonia 81.9 79.5 84.3 4.8 −0.2 81.7 79.4 84.0 4.6 −2.4 79.3 0.9 80.2 77.5 82.8 5.3 −1.7
EL51 Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 81.4 79.2 83.5 4.3 −0.3 81.1 78.9 83.2 4.3 −1.8 79.3 0.6 79.9 77.3 82.5 5.2 −1.5

Data source: Eurostat[1][2]

Life expectancy in Greek regions in comparison with regions of other European countries in 2018, 2019 and 2022, according to Eurostat[1][2] (legends on the maps are identical)


Global Data Lab (2019–2021)

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Main article: List of European regions by life expectancy § Estimate of the Global Data Lab (2019—2021)
region 2019 2019
→2020 		2020 2020
→2021 		2021 2019
→2021
overall male female F Δ M overall overall male female F Δ M
Greece on average 81.25 78.71 83.86 5.15 −0.34 80.91 −0.80 80.11 77.49 82.85 5.36 −1.14
Epirus 83.55 81.22 86.07 4.85 −0.35 83.20 −0.82 82.38 79.97 85.03 5.06 −1.17
North Aegean 82.25 79.83 84.88 5.05 −0.34 81.91 −0.81 81.10 78.60 83.85 5.25 −1.15
Western Macedonia 82.05 79.53 84.68 5.15 −0.34 81.71 −0.81 80.90 78.30 83.66 5.36 −1.15
South Aegean 81.86 80.03 83.98 3.95 −0.35 81.51 −0.80 80.71 78.79 82.97 4.18 −1.15
Thessaly 81.86 79.24 84.78 5.54 −0.35 81.51 −0.80 80.71 78.01 83.75 5.74 −1.15
Peloponnese 81.66 79.04 84.58 5.54 −0.34 81.32 −0.81 80.51 77.81 83.56 5.75 −1.15
Crete 81.66 78.94 84.58 5.64 −0.34 81.32 −0.81 80.51 77.72 83.56 5.84 −1.15
Central Greece 81.36 79.04 83.88 4.84 −0.34 81.02 −0.80 80.22 77.81 82.87 5.06 −1.14
Central Macedonia 81.26 78.94 83.68 4.74 −0.34 80.92 −0.80 80.12 77.72 82.67 4.95 −1.14
Western Greece 81.06 78.54 83.58 5.04 −0.34 80.72 −0.80 79.92 77.32 82.57 5.25 −1.14
Ionian Islands 80.96 79.04 82.88 3.84 −0.34 80.62 −0.79 79.83 77.81 81.88 4.07 −1.13
Attica 80.76 77.94 83.48 5.54 −0.34 80.42 −0.79 79.63 76.74 82.47 5.73 −1.13
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 80.56 78.44 82.88 4.44 −0.33 80.23 −0.80 79.43 77.23 81.88 4.65 −1.13

Data source: Global Data Lab[3]


Charts

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  • Development of life expectancy in Greece according to estimation of the World Bank Group[4]
    Development of life expectancy in Greece according to estimation of the World Bank Group[4]
  • Life expectancy with calculated sex gap[4]
    Life expectancy with calculated sex gap[4]
  • Life expectancy in Greece according to estimation of Our World in Data[5]
    Life expectancy in Greece according to estimation of Our World in Data[5]
  • Development of life expectancy in Greece in comparison to some European countries[4]
    Development of life expectancy in Greece in comparison to some European countries[4]


  • Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in Greece on the background of other countries of Europe in 2019[6]
    Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in Greece on the background of other countries of Europe in 2019[6]
  • Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy for males and females separately[6]
    Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy for males and females separately[6]


See also

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Life expectancy charts for Greece.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Life expectancy at birth by sex and NUTS 2 region". Eurostat. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024. — Dataset
  2. ^ a b "Life expectancy at birth by sex and NUTS 2 region". Eurostat. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024. — Table. For visualization use tab "Map"
  3. ^ "Life expectancy 2021 - Maps | Subnational HDI (v7.0)". Global Data Lab. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "Life expectancy at birth, total - Greece". World Bank Group.
  5. ^ "Life expectancy at birth: Greece". Our World in Data.
  6. ^ a b "Life expectancy and Healthy life expectancy, data by country". World Health Organization. 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
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