Life expectancy in Pest

Life expectancy at birth in Pest was 77.5 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2001. 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, by region Unit: Years Data: 2001 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Pest, 2024 77.5 Years
Change from 2023 +0.1% 2023: 77.4 years
Hungary, 2024 76.8 years Country total
Position in 2024 240th of 267 See the full ranking

Life expectancy in Pest 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, by region (years), 2000 to 2024
Period PestHungary
2024 77.5 years 76.8 years
2023 77.4 years 76.7 years
2022 76.7 years 75.9 years
2021 74.9 years 74.1 years
2020 75.9 years 75.5 years
2019 76.7 years 76.3 years
2018 76.3 years 76.0 years
2017 76.0 years 75.9 years
2016 76.4 years 76.1 years
2015 75.7 years 75.6 years
2014 76.1 yearsb (break in time series) 75.8 yearsb (break in time series)
2013 – 75.8 years
2012 75.4 years 75.3 years
2011 75.5 years 75.1 years
2010 75.2 years 74.7 years
2009 74.8 years 74.4 years
2008 74.4 years 74.2 years
2007 73.9 years 73.6 years
2006 73.6 years 73.5 years
2005 73.3 years 73.0 years
2004 73.3 years 73.0 years
2003 72.8 years 72.6 years
2002 72.7 years 72.6 years
2001 72.9 years 72.5 years
2000 – 71.9 years

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1% from 77.4 years in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 76.1 years, the figure has changed by +1.8%. 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 267 regions with data for 2024, Pest has the 240th highest value.
  • The figure for Hungary in 2024 was 76.8 years.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_r_mlifexp · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y_LT1 unit=YR
Observation period
2001 to 2024 for Pest
Provider update
1 June 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat