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Table 1 Estimated remaining life expectancy values in years for each educational group in the first and last periods at ages 30 and 65 for both sexes for Denmark and Sweden

From: Method for reconstructing mortality by educational groups

Period

Education

Female

Male

30

65

30

65

Denmark

1991–1995

Low

47.7

17.3

42.3

13.7

 

Middle

49.9

18.4

44.6

14.5

 

High

51.1

19.2

47.4

16.1

 

Total

49.4

17.6

44.4

14.3

2011–2015

Low

50.7

19.7

45.9

16.7

 

Middle

54.0

21.4

49.5

17.8

 

High

56.1

22.8

52.6

19.7

 

Total

54.3

21.1

49.6

18.0

Sweden

1991-1995

Low

51.2

19.3

46.1

15.5

 

Middle

52.9

20.5

47.8

16.4

 

High

54.9

21.9

50.1

17.7

 

Total

53.1

19.8

47.8

16.0

2011–2015

Low

52.3

20.4

48.9

17.8

 

Middle

54.5

21.5

51.2

18.8

 

High

56.7

23.1

53.8

20.4

 

Total

55.3

21.6

51.7

18.8