Diego Ramiro

Cargo

Director of the Institute of Economy, Geography and Demography of the CSIC

Institute of Economy, Geography and Demography of the CSIC, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)

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economics, geography, demography

Reaction to study claiming that life expectancy recovered in 2021 in some countries, including Spain

demography

Reaction to study claiming that life expectancy recovered in 2021 in some countries, including Spain

SMC Spain

Research published in Nature Human Behaviour analyses changes in life expectancy since the advent of covid-19. Its findings show that some countries in western Europe, including Spain, regained some of their lost life expectancy, and others returned to 2019 levels. On the other hand, losses continued in Eastern Europe and the United States.

What we know about the loss in life expectancy due to the covid-19 pandemic

covid-19

What we know about the loss in life expectancy due to the covid-19 pandemic

SMC Spain

Studies have shown that the coronavirus has caused life expectancy to fall in many parts of the world in recent years, although differences between countries and regions are considerable. The latest WHO estimates are close to 15 million deaths worldwide between 2020 and 2021.

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