Official Statistics

Life Expectancy quality and methods guide

What the life expectancy statistics cover, how we produce them, and their quality and comparability. Includes definitions and latest, past and upcoming changes.

• From: Office for National Statistics
• Published: 15 April 2026

Documents

Life Expectancy quality and methods guide

https://www.ons.gov.uk/releases/lifeexpectancyqualityandmethodsguide

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