Average Czech life expectancy reaches 76 for men and 82 for women

Average life expectancy for Czechs has this year risen to almost 76 years for men and 82 years for women, an increase of around seven months on the figures recorded in 2014, according to official government data published on Wednesday. The average Czech male is now living 4.2 years longer than in the year 2000 with his female equivalent now living 3.4 more years. The trend has been attributed to better healthcare, healthier lifestyles and an improved environment.