Life expectancy and healthy life years in the European Union, 2008-2010
Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 12:30
in Mathematics & Economics
Swedish men had the highest healthy life years of European men in 2010, while Maltese women had the highest values for European women. "Healthy Life Years" indicates how long people can expect to live without disability. It has been computed annually for each Member State of the European Union since 2005.
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