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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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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 F Δ M overall male female F Δ M overall overall male female F Δ M
Greece on average 81.9 79.3 84.4 5.1 −0.2 81.7 79.2 84.2 5.0 −1.5 80.2 0.6 80.8 78.3 83.4 5.1 −1.1
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 (2018–2022)

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region 2018 2018
→2019
2019 2019
→2021
2021 2021
→2022
2022 2018
→2022
overall male female F Δ M overall male female F Δ M overall overall male female F Δ M
Greece on average 81.39 78.76 84.12 5.36 −0.14 81.25 78.71 83.86 5.15 −1.14 80.11 0.50 80.61 78.02 83.32 5.30 −0.78
Epirus 83.10 80.78 85.65 4.87 0.44 83.54 81.21 86.07 4.86 −1.02 82.52 −0.06 82.46 79.75 85.59 5.84 −0.64
North Aegean 82.40 79.69 85.25 5.56 −0.15 82.25 79.82 84.88 5.06 0.77 83.02 −0.96 82.06 79.65 84.79 5.14 −0.34
South Aegean 82.20 79.79 84.75 4.96 −0.35 81.85 80.02 83.98 3.96 −0.33 81.52 −0.06 81.46 79.25 83.99 4.74 −0.74
Crete 82.10 79.59 84.75 5.16 −0.45 81.65 78.93 84.58 5.65 −0.03 81.62 −0.16 81.46 78.65 84.59 5.94 −0.64
Western Macedonia 82.50 80.08 85.05 4.97 −0.45 82.05 79.62 84.68 5.06 −1.43 80.62 0.54 81.16 78.26 84.49 6.23 −1.34
Thessaly 82.10 79.49 84.95 5.46 −0.25 81.85 79.23 84.78 5.55 −1.93 79.92 0.95 80.87 78.26 83.69 5.43 −1.23
Attica 80.81 77.90 83.66 5.76 −0.05 80.76 77.93 83.48 5.55 −1.04 79.72 0.95 80.67 78.16 83.09 4.93 −0.14
Peloponnese 81.61 78.89 84.75 5.86 0.04 81.65 79.03 84.58 5.55 −0.93 80.72 −0.15 80.57 78.06 83.49 5.43 −1.04
Central Greece 81.80 79.09 84.75 5.66 −0.45 81.35 79.03 83.88 4.85 −0.93 80.42 0.05 80.47 77.76 83.49 5.73 −1.33
Ionian Islands 80.81 78.69 83.16 4.47 0.14 80.95 79.13 82.88 3.75 −0.33 80.62 −0.35 80.27 77.66 83.09 5.43 −0.54
Western Greece 81.21 78.69 83.96 5.27 −0.16 81.05 78.63 83.58 4.95 −0.83 80.22 −0.15 80.07 77.56 82.89 5.33 −1.14
Central Macedonia 81.41 78.99 83.96 4.97 −0.16 81.25 78.93 83.68 4.75 −2.02 79.23 0.74 79.97 77.26 82.69 5.43 −1.44
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 80.91 78.69 83.16 4.47 −0.25 80.66 78.43 82.88 4.45 −1.43 79.23 0.44 79.67 77.06 82.39 5.33 −1.24

Data source: Global Data Lab[3]


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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Life expectancy at birth by sex and NUTS 2 region". Eurostat. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2024. — Dataset
  2. ^ a b "Life expectancy at birth by sex and NUTS 2 region". Eurostat. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2024. — Table. For visualization use tab "Map"
  3. ^ "Life expectancy 2022 - Maps | Subnational HDI (v8.0)". Global Data Lab. Retrieved 15 October 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.