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Life expectancy by country

The years a newborn would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at birth remained the same throughout life.

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Life expectancy·years· World Bank
YearItalyJapanUnited States
202483.95 years84.04 years78.89 years
202383.35 years84.04 years78.39 years
202282.7 years84 years77.43 years
202182.65 years84.45 years76.33 years
202082.2 years84.56 years76.98 years
201983.5 years84.36 years78.79 years
201883.35 years84.21 years78.64 years
201782.95 years84.1 years78.54 years
201683.24 years83.98 years78.54 years
201582.54 years83.79 years78.69 years
201483.09 years83.59 years78.84 years
201382.69 years83.33 years78.74 years
201282.24 years83.1 years78.74 years
201182.19 years82.59 years78.64 years
201082.04 years82.84 years78.54 years
200981.64 years82.93 years78.39 years
200881.49 years82.59 years78.04 years
200781.43 years82.51 years77.99 years
200681.28 years82.32 years77.69 years
200580.78 years81.96 years77.49 years
200480.78 years82.03 years77.49 years
200379.98 years81.76 years77.04 years
200280.23 years81.69 years76.94 years
200180.13 years81.42 years76.84 years
200079.78 years81.08 years76.64 years
199979.42 years80.46 years76.58 years
199878.98 years80.5 years76.58 years
199778.82 years80.42 years76.43 years
199678.52 years80.22 years76.03 years
199578.17 years79.54 years75.62 years
199477.92 years79.7 years75.62 years
199377.72 years79.3 years75.42 years
199277.42 years79.08 years75.62 years
199177.02 years79.04 years75.37 years
199076.97 years78.84 years75.21 years
198976.82 years78.77 years75.02 years
198876.37 years78.35 years74.77 years
198776.22 years78.43 years74.77 years
198675.77 years78.01 years74.61 years
198575.47 years77.56 years74.56 years
198475.39 years77.29 years74.56 years
198374.64 years76.92 years74.46 years
198274.81 years76.87 years74.36 years
198174.35 years76.39 years74.01 years
198073.94 years75.99 years73.61 years
197974 years76.11 years73.8 years
197873.69 years75.58 years73.36 years
197773.36 years75.26 years73.26 years
197672.99 years74.69 years72.86 years
197572.65 years74.25 years72.6 years
197472.73 years73.67 years71.96 years
197372.03 years73.3 years71.36 years
197272.08 years73.15 years71.16 years
197171.81 years72.81 years71.11 years
197071.56 years71.92 years70.81 years
196970.81 years71.86 years70.51 years
196870.78 years71.61 years69.95 years
196770.96 years71.47 years70.56 years
196670.93 years70.92 years70.21 years
196570.17 years70.27 years70.21 years
196470.31 years70.21 years70.17 years
196369.25 years69.71 years69.92 years
196269.15 years68.63 years70.12 years
196169.76 years68.35 years70.27 years
196069.12 years67.7 years69.77 years

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217 countries & economies

Life expectancy· latest available values, mixed observation years ·years
#Country / economyYearRelative value
1MCMonaco86.5 years2024
2SMSan Marino85.8 years2024
3HKHong Kong SAR, China85.4 years2024
4KWKuwait84.6 years2024
5CHSwitzerland84.4 years2024
6LILiechtenstein84.2 years2024
7PFFrench Polynesia84.2 years2024
8ADAndorra84.2 years2024
9SESweden84.1 years2024
10JPJapan84 years2024
11ITItaly84 years2024
12ESSpain83.9 years2024
13GIGibraltar83.6 years2024
14KRSouth Korea83.6 years2024
15SGSingapore83.3 years2024
16MOMacao SAR, China83.3 years2024
17ILIsrael83.2 years2024
18LULuxembourg83.2 years2024
19NONorway83.2 years2024
20FOFaroe Islands83.1 years2024
21AEUnited Arab Emirates83.1 years2024
22AUAustralia83.1 years2024
23IEIreland83 years2024
24FRFrance83 years2024
25MTMalta83 years2024
26ISIceland82.8 years2024
27QAQatar82.5 years2024
28BMBermuda82.5 years2024
29PTPortugal82.4 years2024
30FIFinland82.3 years2024
31BEBelgium82.3 years2024
32SISlovenia82.3 years2024
33DKDenmark82.3 years2024
34CACanada82.1 years2024
35NZNew Zealand82 years2024
36ATAustria82 years2024
37NLNetherlands82 years2024
38PRPuerto Rico (US)81.9 years2024
39GRGreece81.8 years2024
40CYCyprus81.8 years2024
41BHBahrain81.4 years2024
42GBUnited Kingdom81.4 years2024
43CLChile81.4 years2024
44MVMaldives81.3 years2024
45JGChannel Islands81.2 years2024
46IMIsle of Man81.1 years2024
47CRCosta Rica81 years2024
48DEGermany80.8 years2024
49VIVirgin Islands (U.S.)80.8 years2024
50KYCayman Islands80.5 years2024
51MFSt. Martin (French part)80.4 years2024
52OMOman80.2 years2024
53CZCzechia80 years2024
54ALAlbania79.8 years2024
55PAPanama79.8 years2024
56EEEstonia79.3 years2024
57SASaudi Arabia79 years2024
58MPNorthern Mariana Islands78.9 years2024
59HRCroatia78.9 years2024
60NCNew Caledonia78.9 years2024
61USUnited States78.9 years2024
62PLPoland78.4 years2024
63SKSlovakia78.4 years2024
64AMArmenia78.3 years2024
65UYUruguay78.3 years2024
66CUCuba78.3 years2024
67XKKosovo78.2 years2024
68TCTurks and Caicos Islands78.2 years2024
69BABosnia and Herzegovina78 years2024
70CNChina78 years2024
71JOJordan78 years2024
72LBLebanon77.9 years2024
73PEPeru77.9 years2024
74COColombia77.9 years2024
75MEMontenegro77.9 years2024
76IRIran77.9 years2024
77AGAntigua and Barbuda77.8 years2024
78LKSri Lanka77.7 years2024
79ECEcuador77.6 years2024
80ARArgentina77.5 years2024
81VGBritish Virgin Islands77.4 years2024
82GUGuam77.4 years2024
83TRTürkiye77.4 years2024
84LTLithuania77.2 years2024
85CWCuracao77 years2024
86MYMalaysia76.8 years2024
87HUHungary76.7 years2024
88TNTunisia76.7 years2024
89MKNorth Macedonia76.6 years2024
90THThailand76.6 years2024
91SXSint Maarten (Dutch part)76.5 years2024
92AWAruba76.5 years2024
93DZAlgeria76.5 years2024
94RORomania76.5 years2024
95LVLatvia76.4 years2024
96BBBarbados76.3 years2024
97SCSeychelles76.3 years2024
98CVCabo Verde76.2 years2024
99BRBrazil76 years2024
100RSSerbia76 years2024
101BGBulgaria75.8 years2024
102BNBrunei Darussalam75.5 years2024
103MAMorocco75.5 years2024
104GDGrenada75.4 years2024
105MXMexico75.3 years2024
106NINicaragua75.1 years2024
107BDBangladesh74.9 years2024
108VNVietnam74.7 years2024
109BSBahamas, The74.7 years2024
110UAUkraine74.7 years2024
111GEGeorgia74.7 years2024
112AZAzerbaijan74.6 years2024
113KZKazakhstan74.5 years2024
114BYBelarus74.4 years2024
115PYParaguay74 years2024
116DODominican Republic73.9 years2024
117MUMauritius73.8 years2024
118SRSuriname73.8 years2024
119KPNorth Korea73.7 years2024
120BZBelize73.7 years2024
121TTTrinidad and Tobago73.6 years2024
122RURussia73.4 years2024
123BTBhutan73.3 years2024
124TOTonga73.1 years2024
125HNHonduras73 years2024
126ASAmerican Samoa73 years2024
127LCSt. Lucia72.8 years2024
128GTGuatemala72.7 years2024
129VEVenezuela72.7 years2024
130SYSyrian Arab Republic72.6 years2024
131UZUzbekistan72.5 years2024
132IQIraq72.4 years2024
133KGKyrgyz Republic72.4 years2024
134MNMongolia72.4 years2024
135SVEl Salvador72.3 years2024
136KNSt. Kitts and Nevis72.3 years2024
137INIndia72.2 years2024
138TJTajikistan71.9 years2024
139WSSamoa71.8 years2024
140EGEgypt71.8 years2024
141VUVanuatu71.7 years2024
142JMJamaica71.6 years2024
143VCSt. Vincent and the Grenadines71.4 years2024
144MDMoldova71.3 years2024
145DMDominica71.3 years2024
146IDIndonesia71.3 years2024
147LYLibya71.1 years2024
148KHCambodia70.8 years2024
149SBSolomon Islands70.7 years2024
150NPNepal70.6 years2024
151GYGuyana70.3 years2024
152GLGreenland70.3 years2024
153TMTurkmenistan70.2 years2024
154PHPhilippines69.9 years2024
155STSao Tome and Principe69.9 years2024
156YEYemen69.4 years2024
157PWPalau69.4 years2024
158BWBotswana69.3 years2024
159LALaos69.2 years2024
160PSWest Bank and Gaza69.2 years2024
161SNSenegal68.9 years2024
162EREritrea68.9 years2024
163BOBolivia68.7 years2024
164MRMauritania68.7 years2024
165GAGabon68.5 years2024
166UGUganda68.5 years2024
167RWRwanda68 years2024
168TLTimor-Leste67.9 years2024
169PKPakistan67.8 years2024
170ETEthiopia67.6 years2024
171MWMalawi67.6 years2024
172NANamibia67.5 years2024
173FJFiji67.5 years2024
174FMMicronesia, Fed. Sts.67.4 years2024
175TVTuvalu67.3 years2024
176TZTanzania67.2 years2024
177MMMyanmar67.1 years2024
178MHMarshall Islands67.1 years2024
179KMComoros67 years2024
180KIKiribati66.6 years2024
181ZMZambia66.5 years2024
182SDSudan66.5 years2024
183ZASouth Africa66.3 years2024
184AFAfghanistan66.3 years2024
185PGPapua New Guinea66.3 years2024
186DJDjibouti66.2 years2024
187GMGambia, The66.1 years2024
188CGRepublic of the Congo66 years2024
189GHGhana65.7 years2024
190HTHaiti65.1 years2024
191AOAngola64.8 years2024
192SZEswatini64.3 years2024
193GWGuinea-Bissau64.3 years2024
194CMCameroon64 years2024
195GQEquatorial Guinea63.9 years2024
196MGMadagascar63.8 years2024
197KEKenya63.8 years2024
198BIBurundi63.8 years2024
199MZMozambique63.8 years2024
200ZWZimbabwe63.1 years2024
201TGTogo62.9 years2024
202LRLiberia62.3 years2024
203NRNaoero62.3 years2024
204CICote d'Ivoire62.1 years2024
205CDDemocratic Republic of the Congo62.1 years2024
206SLSierra Leone62 years2024
207NENiger61.4 years2024
208BFBurkina Faso61.3 years2024
209BJBenin61 years2024
210GNGuinea60.9 years2024
211MLMali60.7 years2024
212SOSomalia, Fed. Rep.59 years2024
213LSLesotho57.8 years2024
214SSSouth Sudan57.7 years2024
215CFCentral African Republic57.7 years2024
216TDChad55.2 years2024
217NGNigeria54.6 years2024

Source: World Bank · World Development IndicatorsRetrieved 2026-09-23 · Source updated 2026-07-13

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