Ireland climbs above UK in EU life expectancy table

Figures released by the Ireland Central Statistics Office on Monday show Ireland moving rapidly up the EU life expectancy league table.

Ireland climbs above UK in EU life expectancy table
Wed, 02 May, 2007 - 11:46
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Figures released by the Ireland Central Statistics Office on Monday show Ireland moving rapidly up the EU life expectancy league table.

In 2005, Ireland had the 6th highest male life expectancy out of 27 countries in the enlarged EU and the ninth highest female life expectancy.

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