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18th March, 2024

Life expectancy below EU average



The life expectancy age in Hungary was 76 years in 2022, while the corresponding life span for EU citizens was 80.6 years, according to a report issued by Eurostat on Thursday.

Life expectancy at birth was the highest in Europe for those living in the region around Madrid at 85.2 years, while the lowest life expectancy numbers were registered in two Bulgarian regions at 72.3 and 74.1 years and in the northern Hungary region, also at 74.1 years.

In Budapest the life expectancy span for the population was 78.1 years.

The average life expectancy in the EU in 2022 was 83.3 years for women and 77.9 years for men.

Sources regularly consulted, with abbreviations used in text: Népszabadság (N); Magyar Hírlap (MH); Világgazdaság (VG); Napi Gazdaság (NG); Magyar Nemzet (MN); Népszava (Nsz); Kossuth Rádió news (KR); nightly TV news (TV).

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