Table 2.

Life expectancy at birth and lifespan disparity in new and established member states under different scenarios, 2005–2019, by sex.

Sex	Scenario	Life expectancy at birth			Lifespan disparity
		NMSa	EMSb	Difference	NMS	EMS	Difference
Men	Status quo	72.87	78.65	−5.78	17.30	15.87	1.43
	Average mortality rates for all avoidable causes applied to NMS	76.88	78.65	−1.77	15.39	15.87	−0.48
	Average mortality rates for only preventable causes applied to NMS	75.40	78.65	−3.25	16.14	15.87	0.27
	Average mortality rates for only treatable causes applied to NMS	74.15	78.65	−4.50	16.83	15.87	0.96
	All avoidable deaths removed	81.30	83.66	−2.36	12.38	12.26	0.12
	Only preventable deaths removed	78.17	82.08	−3.91	14.49	13.49	1.00
	Only treatable deaths removed	75.30	80.05	−4.75	16.24	14.97	1.27
Women	Status quo	80.31	83.62	−3.31	15.03	14.68	0.35
	Average mortality rates for all avoidable causes applied to NMS	81.98	83.62	−1.64	13.87	14.68	−0.81
	Average mortality rates for only preventable causes applied to NMS	81.15	83.62	−2.47	14.45	14.68	−0.23
	Average mortality rates for only treatable causes applied to NMS	81.13	83.62	−2.49	14.48	14.68	−0.20
	All avoidable deaths removed	84.68	86.69	−2.01	11.70	12.14	−0.44
	Only preventable deaths removed	82.44	85.23	−2.79	13.50	13.40	0.10
	Only treatable deaths removed	82.38	85.01	−2.63	13.55	13.57	−0.02

^aNew member states.

^bEstablished member states.