Netherlands (2024)
19.9
years
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
years
Trend
neutral
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Netherlands Life Expectancy at Age 65 (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year years YoY Change
2024 19.9 unchanged
2023 19.9 +1.0%
2022 19.7 +1.0%
2021 19.5 unchanged
2020 19.5 -3.0%
2019 20.1 +1.0%
2018 19.9 unchanged
2017 19.9 +0.5%
2016 19.8 +0.5%
2015 19.7 -1.0%
2014 19.9 +0.5%
2013 19.8 +1.0%
2012 19.6 -1.0%
2011 19.8 +1.5%
2010 19.5 +0.5%
2009 19.4 +1.0%
2008 19.2 +0.5%
2007 19.1 +2.1%
2006 18.7 +1.6%
2005 18.4 n/a

About this Dataset

Netherlands recorded 19.9 years in 2024. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 18.4 in 2005 to 20.1 in 2019.

This page tracks life expectancy at age 65 in Netherlands from 2005 to present. Remaining years of life at retirement age is a key driver of pension system sustainability.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks life expectancy at age 65 in Netherlands from 2005 to present. Remaining years of life at retirement age is a key driver of pension system sustainability. 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 20.1 years in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 18.4 in 2005. The latest reading of 19.9 in 2024 is unchanged on the previous period.