Summary

Life expectancy (eₓ), probability of dying (qₓ) and numbers surviving (lₓ) from the period and cohort life tables, past and projected, UK constituent countries.

Publications

• Past and projected period and cohort life tables, 2018-based, UK: 1981 to 2068

  Life expectancy (eₓ), probability of dying (qₓ) and numbers surviving (lₓ) from the period and cohort life tables, past and projected, for the UK and constituent countries.

Data

• Life tables, principal projection, England and Wales

  Life tables for England and Wales, period and cohort, from the principal projection, single year of age 0 to 100. Historical data before 1961 are not national statistics.

• Expectation of life, low life expectancy variant, Wales

  Period and cohort expectation of life in Wales using the low life expectancy variant by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Life tables, principal projection, UK

  Life tables for the UK, period and cohort, from the principal projection, single year of age 0 to 100. Historical data before 1961 are not national statistics.

• Numbers surviving at exact age (lx), principal projection, Wales

  Period and cohort numbers surviving at exact age (lx) in Wales using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Mortality rates (qx), principal projection, Scotland

  Period and cohort mortality rates (qx) for Scotland using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, low life expectancy variant, England

  Period and cohort expectation of life in England using the low life expectancy variant by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Numbers surviving at exact age (lx), principal projection, England

  Period and cohort numbers surviving at exact age (lx) in England using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Mortality rates (qx), principal projection, Wales

  Period and cohort mortality rates (qx) for Wales using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Numbers surviving at exact age (lx), principal projection, Great Britain

  Period and cohort numbers surviving at exact age (lx) in Great Britain using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, low life expectancy variant, UK

  Period and cohort expectation of life in the UK using the low life expectancy variant by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Numbers surviving at exact age (lx), principal projection, Northern Ireland

  Period and cohort numbers surviving at exact age (lx) in Northern Ireland using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, principal projection, Northern Ireland

  Period and cohort expectation of life in Northern Ireland using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, principal projection, England

  Period and cohort expectation of life in England using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, low life expectancy variant, Northern Ireland

  Period and cohort expectation of life in Northern Ireland using the low life expectancy variant by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Mortality rates (qx), principal projection, UK

  Period and cohort mortality rates (qx) for the UK using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Mortality rates (qx), principal projection, Northern Ireland

  Period and cohort mortality rates (qx) for Northern Ireland using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, high life expectancy variant, Northern Ireland

  Period and cohort expectation of life in Northern Ireland using the high life expectancy variant by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Mortality Rates (qx), principal projection, England

  Period and cohort mortality rates (qx) for England using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, principal projection, England and Wales

  Period and cohort expectation of life in England and Wales using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Numbers surviving at exact age (lx), principal projection, England and Wales

  Period and cohort numbers surviving at exact age (lx) in England and Wales using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Mortality rates (qx), principal projection, Great Britain

  Period and cohort mortality rates (qx) for Great Britain using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, high life expectancy variant, Wales

  Period and cohort expectation of life in Wales using the high life expectancy variant by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, principal projection, Wales

  Period and cohort expectation of life in Wales using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, high life expectancy variant, UK

  Period and cohort expectation of life in the UK using the high life expectancy variant by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, principal projection, UK

  Period and cohort expectation of life in the UK using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Mortality rates (qx), principal projection, England and Wales

  Period and cohort mortality rates (qx) for England and Wales using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, high life expectancy variant, Scotland

  Period and cohort expectation of life in Scotland using the high life expectancy variant by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Numbers surviving at exact age (lx), principal projection, Scotland

  Period and cohort numbers surviving at exact age (lx) in Scotland using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Numbers surviving at exact age (lx), principal projection, UK

  Period and cohort numbers surviving at exact age (lx) in the UK using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, low life expectancy variant, Scotland

  Period and cohort expectation of life in Scotland using the low life expectancy variant by single year of age 0 to 100

• Expectation of life, principal projection, Scotland

  Period and cohort expectation of life in Scotland using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, high life expectancy variant, England

  Period and cohort expectation of life in England using the high life expectancy variant by single year of age 0 to 100.

• Expectation of life, principal projection, Great Britain

  Period and cohort expectation of life in Great Britain using the principal projection by single year of age 0 to 100.

Methodology

• Period and cohort life expectancy explained

  A guide to the two types of life table – cohort and period – used to calculate past and projected life expectancy.

• Guide to interpreting past and projected period and cohort life tables

  Explanation and guidance on how to use the data published in the past and projected period and cohort life tables.

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