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People Statistics · Country

Life expectancy in Spain

1990 – 2024 · 35 data points 1 of 14 · Countries Updated Oct 23, 2026
People · Spain

Source: Eurostat, 1990 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 84.0years +0.2 since 2023
Countries · 2024 1 of 14 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +1.1
vs World +10.5 World: 73.5 · 2024
Life expectancy, 1990 – 2024 years · Spain · World
+1.1 since 2014
Spain World

Sources: Eurostat · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2024

Compared with Life expectancy · years
Spain
84.0
World
73.5

Sources: Eurostat · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Spain · 1990 – 2024
Latest value 84.0 · 2024
First value 76.9 · 1990
Highest 84.0 · 2024
Lowest 76.9 · 1990
Data points 35

By year

All years · 1990 – 2024

YearSpainChange World
2024 84.0 +0.2 73.5
2023 83.8 +0.7 73.3
2022 83.1 +0.1 73.0
2021 83.0 +0.7 71.2
2020 82.3 −1.2 72.2
2019 83.5 +0.4 72.9
2018 83.1 +0.1 72.6
2017 83.0 −0.1 72.4
2016 83.1 +0.4 72.2
2015 82.7 −0.2 72.0
2014break in series 82.9 −0.3 71.8
2013 83.2 +0.7 71.5
2012 82.5 −0.1 71.3
2011 82.6 +0.2 71.0
2010 82.4 +0.5 70.7
2009 81.9 +0.4 70.4
2008 81.5 +0.4 70.0
2007 81.1 ±0.0 69.8
2006 81.1 +0.8 69.5
2005 80.3 −0.1 69.1
2004 80.4 +0.7 68.8
2003 79.7 −0.1 68.5
2002 79.8 ±0.0 68.2
2001 79.8 +0.5 67.9
2000 79.3 +0.5 67.7
1999 78.8 ±0.0 67.3
1998 78.8 ±0.0 67.1
1997 78.8 +0.5 66.8
1996 78.3 +0.2 66.5
1995 78.1 +0.1 66.2
1994 78.0 +0.3 66.0
1993 77.7 +0.1 65.7
1992 77.6 +0.5 65.5
1991 77.1 +0.2 65.3
1990 76.9 65.1

Sources: Eurostat · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2024

Ranking · Countries

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLife expectancy
1 Spain 83.0
2 Italy 82.8
3 Norway 82.6
4 France 82.4
5 Netherlands 81.7
6 Finland 81.5
7 Greece 81.0
8 Germany 81.0
9 Czechia 79.0
10 Türkiye 78.5
11 Poland 77.7
12 Lithuania 75.7
13 Romania 75.2
14 Bulgaria 74.6

Source: Eurostat, 2017

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