Life expectancy at age 65 in Albania

At age 65, people in Albania could expect to live another 19.1 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2013. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Life expectancy at age 65 Unit: Years Data: 2013 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Break in time series”.
Albania, 2024 19.1b (Break in time series) Years
Change from 2022 +7.9% 2022: 17.7 years Break in series at 2024: part of this change may come from a change in method.
European Union, 2024 20.2 yearsep (Source flag ep) Official aggregate
Position in 2024 23rd of 37 See the full ranking

Life expectancy at age 65 in Albania over time

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Years. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Life expectancy at age 65 (years), 2002 to 2024
Period AlbaniaEuropean Union
2024 19.1 yearsb (break in time series) 20.2 yearsep (estimated, provisional)
2023 – 20.0 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2022 17.7 years 19.4 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2021 14.8 years 19.1 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2020 16.6 years 19.2 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2019 18.1 years 20.0 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2018 17.8 years 19.8 yearse (estimated)
2017 17.5 years 19.7 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2016 17.6 years 19.8 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2015 17.1 years 19.7 yearsb (break in time series)
2014 17.6 years 19.7 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2013 17.5 years 19.7 years
2012 – 19.5 yearsb (break in time series)
2011 – 19.6 yearsb (break in time series)
2010 – 19.4 yearsb (break in time series)
2009 – 19.2 years
2008 – 19.0 years
2007 – 18.9 years
2006 – 18.7 years
2005 – 18.3 years
2004 – 18.3 years
2003 – 17.8 years
2002 – 17.8 years

Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; e estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 17.7 years in 2022, a change of +7.9%. The source marks a break in the series at 2024, so part of this change may come from a change in method.
  • Since 2013, when it was 17.5 years, the figure has changed by +9.1%. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 37 countries with data for 2024, Albania has the 23rd highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 20.2 years.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_mlexpec · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=YR age=Y65
Observation period
2013 to 2024 for Albania
Provider update
25 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat