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Life expectancy

years · higher is better · 162 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2020
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League table

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  1. 1Hong Kong SAR, China85.2
  2. 2Japan84.7
  3. 3Australia84.3
  4. 4Korea, Rep.83.6
  5. 5Malta83.4
  6. 6Norway83.2
  7. 7Switzerland83.1
  8. 8Singapore82.9
  9. 9New Zealand82.7
  10. 10Iceland82.6
  11. 11Ireland82.5
  12. 12Sweden82.4
  13. 13Italy82.4
  14. 14Israel82.4
  15. 15Spain82.3
  16. 16France82.2
  17. 17Canada82
  18. 18Finland81.9
  19. 19Netherlands81.6
  20. 20Denmark81.5
  21. 21Austria81.5
  22. 22Taiwan81.4
  23. 23Cyprus81.4
  24. 24Germany81.1
  25. 25Portugal81.1
  26. 26Greece80.9
  27. 27Belgium80.8
  28. 28Slovenia80.4
  29. 29United Kingdom80.4
  30. 30Chile79.4
  31. 31Costa Rica79.3
  32. 32Thailand79.3
  33. 33Bahrain79.2
  34. 34Qatar79.1
  35. 35United Arab Emirates78.9
  36. 36Czechia78.6
  37. 37Uruguay78.4
  38. 38Estonia78.3
  39. 39China78.1
  40. 40Croatia78
  41. 41Lebanon77.8
  42. 42Cuba77.6
  43. 43United States77.4
  44. 44Barbados77.4
  45. 45Slovak Republic77
  46. 46Albania77
  47. 47Poland76.9
  48. 48Kuwait76.9
  49. 49Panama76.7
  50. 50Sri Lanka76.4
  51. 51Saudi Arabia76.2
  52. 52Malaysia75.9
  53. 53Argentina75.9
  54. 54Turkiye75.9
  55. 55Hungary75.7
  56. 56Latvia75.5
  57. 57Serbia75.4
  58. 58Viet Nam75.4
  59. 59Romania75.3
  60. 60Tunisia75.3
  61. 61Jordan75.2
  62. 62Lithuania75.1
  63. 63Iran, Islamic Rep.74.8
  64. 64Brunei Darussalam74.8
  65. 65Colombia74.8
  66. 66Oman74.8
  67. 67Algeria74.5
  68. 68Trinidad and Tobago74.4
  69. 69Mauritius74.3
  70. 70Brazil74
  71. 71Morocco73.9
  72. 72Peru73.7
  73. 73Bulgaria73.6
  74. 74Seychelles73.5
  75. 75St. Lucia73.4
  76. 76Paraguay73.2
  77. 77Dominican Republic72.9
  78. 78Belize72.9
  79. 79Georgia72.8
  80. 80Bahamas, The72.7
  81. 81Ukraine72.6
  82. 82Suriname72.6
  83. 83Belarus72.5
  84. 84Libya72.5
  85. 85Armenia72.2
  86. 86Ecuador72.2
  87. 87Mongolia72.1
  88. 88Syrian Arab Republic72.1
  89. 89St. Vincent and the Grenadines72.1
  90. 90Philippines72.1
  91. 91Bangladesh72
  92. 92Jamaica71.9
  93. 93Guatemala71.8
  94. 94Nicaragua71.8
  95. 95St. Kitts and Nevis71.6
  96. 96Honduras71.5
  97. 97Russian Federation71.3
  98. 98Venezuela, RB71.1
  99. 99El Salvador71.1
  100. 100Egypt, Arab Rep.71
  101. 101Cambodia70.4
  102. 102Uzbekistan70.3
  103. 103Moldova70.2
  104. 104India70.1
  105. 105Mexico70.1
  106. 106Kazakhstan70
  107. 107Kyrgyz Republic69.6
  108. 108Nepal69.2
  109. 109Iraq69.1
  110. 110Indonesia68.8
  111. 111Lao PDR68.5
  112. 112Guyana68.5
  113. 113Senegal68
  114. 114Tajikistan68
  115. 115Sao Tome and Principe67.8
  116. 116Eritrea67.1
  117. 117Azerbaijan66.9
  118. 118Myanmar66.8
  119. 119Rwanda66.8
  120. 120Gabon66.5
  121. 121Tanzania66.4
  122. 122Pakistan66.3
  123. 123Botswana65.6
  124. 124Sudan65.6
  125. 125Ethiopia65.4
  126. 126South Africa65.3
  127. 127Madagascar65.2
  128. 128Yemen, Rep.64.7
  129. 129Mauritania64.5
  130. 130Bolivia64.5
  131. 131Ghana64.1
  132. 132Haiti64.1
  133. 133Congo, Rep.63.8
  134. 134Malawi63.7
  135. 135Uganda62.9
  136. 136Namibia62.8
  137. 137Kenya62.7
  138. 138Gambia, The62.6
  139. 139Afghanistan62.6
  140. 140Zambia62.4
  141. 141Angola62.3
  142. 142Burundi61.6
  143. 143Niger61.5
  144. 144Mozambique61.2
  145. 145Zimbabwe61.1
  146. 146Togo61
  147. 147Liberia60.9
  148. 148Cameroon60.8
  149. 149Equatorial Guinea60.7
  150. 150Benin60.1
  151. 151Guinea-Bissau60
  152. 152Sierra Leone59.8
  153. 153Congo, Dem. Rep.59.7
  154. 154Burkina Faso59.7
  155. 155Eswatini59.7
  156. 156Guinea59.3
  157. 157Cote d'Ivoire59
  158. 158Mali58.6
  159. 159Lesotho54.7
  160. 160Central African Republic54.6
  161. 161Nigeria52.9
  162. 162Chad52.8

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