Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for Finland
SPDYNLE00INFIN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
81.69
Year-over-Year Change
1.51%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023
Summary
The 'Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for Finland' metric tracks the average lifespan of the Finnish population. It is a key indicator of a country's overall health, development, and socioeconomic conditions.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This series measures the number of years a newborn infant would live if the prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life. It provides insight into the well-being and quality of life in Finland.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on life tables and mortality data.
Historical Context
Policymakers and researchers use this metric to evaluate public health, economic, and social progress in Finland.
Key Facts
- Finland has one of the highest life expectancies globally.
- Life expectancy in Finland has steadily increased over the past decades.
- Women in Finland live, on average, 5 years longer than men.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the average number of years a newborn in Finland is expected to live based on current mortality patterns.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Life expectancy is a key indicator of a country's overall health, development, and socioeconomic conditions, making it highly relevant for policymakers, researchers, and the public.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on life tables and mortality data.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and researchers use this metric to evaluate public health, economic, and social progress in Finland.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, but there may be some delays in reporting the latest figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Life Expectancy at Birth, Total for Finland (SPDYNLE00INFIN), retrieved from FRED.