Life expectancy at birth in Liechtenstein

Life expectancy at birth in Liechtenstein was 84.2 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1994. 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 birth (Eurostat) Unit: Years Data: 1994 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Liechtenstein, 2024 84.2 Years
Change from 2023 +0.5% 2023: 83.8 years
European Union, 2024 81.5 yearsep (Source flag ep) Official aggregate
Position in 2024 2nd of 37 See the full ranking

Life expectancy at birth in Liechtenstein over time

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

Life expectancy at birth (Eurostat) (years), 2000 to 2024
Period LiechtensteinEuropean Union
2024 84.2 years 81.5 yearsep (estimated, provisional)
2023 83.8 years 81.2 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2022 83.6 years 80.6 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2021 83.6 years 80.0 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2020 81.7 years 80.3 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2019 84.0 years 81.1 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2018 83.0 years 80.8 yearse (estimated)
2017 83.3 years 80.7 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2016 82.1 years 80.7 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2015 82.5 years 80.5 yearsb (break in time series)
2014 82.1 yearsb (break in time series) 80.6 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2013 82.5 years 80.5 years
2012 82.5 years 80.2 yearsb (break in time series)
2011 81.9 years 80.1 yearsb (break in time series)
2010 81.8 years 79.8 yearsb (break in time series)
2009 81.7 years 79.5 years
2008 82.9 years 79.3 years
2007 81.4 years 79.1 years
2006 81.0 years 78.9 years
2005 80.7 years 78.4 years
2004 82.0 years 78.3 years
2003 80.1 years 77.7 years
2002 79.8 years 77.6 years
2001 79.3 years –
2000 77.0 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

  • That is a change of +0.5% from 83.8 years in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 82.1 years, the figure has changed by +2.6%. 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, Liechtenstein has the 2nd highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 81.5 years.

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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=Y_LT1
Observation period
1994 to 2024 for Liechtenstein
Provider update
25 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat