Ireland Male Life Expectancy at Birth (2024)
Ireland's Male Life Expectancy at Birth: 81.4 years in 2024, +0.5% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_MLEXPEC), 2005–2024.
Ireland (2024)
81.4
years
+0.5% YoY
YoY Change
+0.5%
years
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | years | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 81.4 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 81 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 80.7 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 80.3 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 80.5 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 80.6 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 80.2 | unchanged |
| 2017 | 80.2 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 79.7 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 79.5 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 79.2 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 78.9 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 78.7 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 78.6 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 78.5 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 77.8 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 77.9 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 77.3 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 76.9 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 76.7 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Ireland recorded 81.4 years in 2024. The latest change was +0.4. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 76.7 in 2005 to 81.4 in 2024.
This page tracks male life expectancy at birth in Ireland from 2005 to present. Highlight the gender gap versus female life expectancy.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks male life expectancy at birth in Ireland from 2005 to present. Highlight the gender gap versus female life expectancy. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations).
The series peaked at 81.4 years in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 76.7 in 2005. The latest reading of 81.4 in 2024 represents a change of +0.4.