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Country Comparison :: Life expectancy at birth Download
Life expectancy at birth compares the average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages.
Rank Order Listing for the Life expectancy at birth field
Rank Country (years) Date of Information
1 Monaco 89.30
2 Japan 86.00
3 Singapore 86.00
4 Macau 84.60
5 San Marino 83.50
6 Canada 83.40
7 Iceland 83.30
8 Hong Kong 83.20
9 Andorra 83.00
10 Israel 83.00
11 Guernsey 82.80
12 Malta 82.80
13 Switzerland 82.80
14 Australia 82.70
15 Korea, South 82.60
16 Luxembourg 82.60
17 Italy 82.50
18 Sweden 82.40
19 France 82.20
20 Jersey 82.20
21 Liechtenstein 82.20
22 New Zealand 82.10
23 Norway 82.10
24 Spain 82.00
25 Austria 81.90
26 Anguilla 81.80
27 Bermuda 81.70
28 Netherlands 81.70
29 Cayman Islands 81.60
30 Isle of Man 81.60
31 Belgium 81.40
32 Slovenia 81.40
33 Finland 81.30
34 Puerto Rico 81.30
35 Denmark 81.20
36 Ireland 81.20
37 Germany 81.10
38 Greece 81.10
39 Portugal 81.10
40 United Kingdom 81.10
41 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 81.00
42 Faroe Islands 80.80
43 Taiwan 80.60
44 Turks and Caicos Islands 80.30
45 United States 80.30
46 Saint Barthelemy 80.20
47 Saint Martin 80.20
48 Wallis and Futuna 80.20
49 Gibraltar 80.00
50 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 80.00
51 Virgin Islands 79.80
52 Bahrain 79.40
53 Chile 79.40
54 Qatar 79.40
55 Cyprus 79.30
56 Czechia 79.30
57 British Virgin Islands 79.20
58 Costa Rica 79.20
59 Cuba 79.20
60 Panama 79.20
61 Albania 79.00
62 Curacao 79.00
63 United Arab Emirates 79.00
64 Sint Maarten 78.80
65 Kuwait 78.60
66 Saint Lucia 78.50
67 New Caledonia 78.40
68 Lebanon 78.30
69 Poland 78.30
70 Brunei 77.90
71 French Polynesia 77.90
72 Paraguay 77.90
73 Uruguay 77.90
74 Argentina 77.80
75 Slovakia 77.80
76 Dominica 77.70
77 Algeria 77.50
78 Aruba 77.50
79 Bosnia and Herzegovina 77.50
80 Ecuador 77.50
81 Sri Lanka 77.50
82 Estonia 77.40
83 Antigua and Barbuda 77.30
84 Montenegro 77.30
85 Georgia 77.00
86 Guam 77.00
87 Tonga 77.00
88 Croatia 76.70
89 Hungary 76.70
90 Libya 76.70
91 Mexico 76.70
92 Colombia 76.60
93 Cook Islands 76.60
94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 76.60
95 Mauritius 76.50
96 Maldives 76.40
97 Macedonia 76.30
98 Oman 76.30
99 Serbia 76.30
100 Tunisia 76.30
101 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 76.20
102 Saudi Arabia 76.20
103 Solomon Islands 76.20
104 China 76.10
105 Northern Mariana Islands 76.10
106 Barbados 76.00
107 Romania 76.00
108 Malaysia 75.90
109 West Bank 75.90
110 Turkey 75.70
111 Armenia 75.60
112 Seychelles 75.60
113 Thailand 75.60
114 Jordan 75.50
115 Lithuania 75.50
116 Latvia 75.40
117 Belize 75.30
118 Montserrat 75.30
119 Grenada 75.20
120 Jamaica 75.20
121 Bulgaria 75.00
122 Gaza Strip 74.90
123 American Samoa 74.80
124 El Salvador 74.80
125 Uzbekistan 74.80
126 Brazil 74.70
127 Peru 74.70
128 Samoa 74.70
129 Honduras 74.60
130 Vanuatu 74.60
131 Iran 74.50
132 Vietnam 74.40
133 Bangladesh 74.20
134 Nicaragua 74.20
135 Marshall Islands 74.10
136 Palau 74.10
137 Micronesia, Federated States of 73.90
138 Trinidad and Tobago 73.90
139 Belarus 73.80
140 Egypt 73.70
141 Fiji 73.70
142 Indonesia 73.70
143 Syria 73.70
144 Azerbaijan 73.60
145 Greenland 73.40
146 Bahamas, The 73.30
147 Morocco 73.30
148 Suriname 73.30
149 Cabo Verde 73.20
150 Ukraine 72.90
151 Kosovo 72.70
152 Iraq 72.60
153 Guatemala 72.40
154 Bhutan 72.10
155 Dominican Republic 72.00
156 Kazakhstan 72.00
157 Moldova 71.90
158 Russia 71.90
159 Kyrgyzstan 71.80
160 Nepal 71.80
161 Korea, North 71.60
162 Turkmenistan 71.30
163 Venezuela 71.00
164 Mongolia 70.80
165 Bolivia 70.40
166 Philippines 70.00
167 India 69.70
168 Guyana 69.50
169 Burma 69.30
170 Timor-Leste 69.30
171 Pakistan 69.20
172 Gabon 69.00
173 Kenya 69.00
174 Tajikistan 69.00
175 Nauru 68.40
176 Ghana 68.20
177 Uganda 68.20
178 Tuvalu 67.90
179 Papua New Guinea 67.80
180 Ethiopia 67.50
181 Kiribati 67.50
182 Madagascar 67.30
183 Yemen 66.90
184 Burundi 66.70
185 Togo 66.60
186 Sudan 66.50
187 Sao Tome and Principe 66.30
188 Eritrea 66.20
189 Cambodia 65.90
190 Gambia, The 65.80
191 Comoros 65.70
192 Equatorial Guinea 65.70
193 Laos 65.70
194 Haiti 65.30
195 Namibia 65.30
196 Rwanda 65.10
197 Botswana 64.80
198 South Africa 64.80
199 Djibouti 64.70
200 Liberia 64.70
201 Mauritania 64.50
202 Tanzania 63.90
203 Guinea 63.20
204 Malawi 63.20
205 Senegal 63.20
206 Guinea-Bissau 62.80
207 Burkina Faso 62.70
208 Cameroon 62.30
209 Zimbabwe 62.30
210 Mali 61.60
211 Benin 61.40
212 Angola 61.30
213 Congo, Republic of the 61.30
214 Cote d'Ivoire 61.30
215 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 61.00
216 Nigeria 60.40
217 Sierra Leone 59.80
218 Niger 59.30
219 Eswatini 58.60
220 Chad 58.30
221 Mozambique 55.90
222 South Sudan 55.50
223 Central African Republic 54.20
224 Somalia 54.00
225 Zambia 53.60
226 Lesotho 53.00
227 Afghanistan 52.80