{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"rs-life-expectancy-at-50","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/rs-life-expectancy-at-50","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/rs-life-expectancy-at-50/","title":"Serbia Life Expectancy at Age 50 (2024)","description":"Serbia's Life Expectancy at Age 50: 28.3 years in 2024, unchanged YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_MLEXPEC), 2005–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Serbia","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Serbia","temporal_coverage":"2005/2024","unit":"years","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Serbia Life Expectancy at Age 50","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_MLEXPEC/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Serbia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Serbia (2024)","value":"28.3","unit":"years","trend":{"direction":"neutral","value":"unchanged YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"unchanged","unit":"years"},{"label":"Trend","value":"neutral","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Serbia Life Expectancy at Age 50"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":25.6},{"period":"2006","value":26.1},{"period":"2007","value":26.3},{"period":"2008","value":26.5},{"period":"2009","value":26.6},{"period":"2010","value":26.8},{"period":"2011","value":27},{"period":"2012","value":27.2},{"period":"2013","value":27.5},{"period":"2014","value":27.6},{"period":"2015","value":27.5},{"period":"2016","value":27.8},{"period":"2017","value":27.7},{"period":"2018","value":28},{"period":"2019","value":28},{"period":"2020","value":26.6},{"period":"2021","value":25.1},{"period":"2022","value":27.3},{"period":"2023","value":28.3},{"period":"2024","value":28.3}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"years"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"28.3","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2023","value":"28.3","yoyChange":"+3.7%"},{"year":"2022","value":"27.3","yoyChange":"+8.8%"},{"year":"2021","value":"25.1","yoyChange":"-5.6%"},{"year":"2020","value":"26.6","yoyChange":"-5.0%"},{"year":"2019","value":"28.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2018","value":"28.0","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2017","value":"27.7","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2016","value":"27.8","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2015","value":"27.5","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2014","value":"27.6","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2013","value":"27.5","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2012","value":"27.2","yoyChange":"+0.7%"},{"year":"2011","value":"27.0","yoyChange":"+0.7%"},{"year":"2010","value":"26.8","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2009","value":"26.6","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2008","value":"26.5","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2007","value":"26.3","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2006","value":"26.1","yoyChange":"+2.0%"},{"year":"2005","value":"25.6","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks life expectancy at age 50 in Serbia from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 28.3 years in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 25.1 in 2021. The latest reading of 28.3 in 2024 is unchanged on the previous period."}]}