Life expectancy at birth

Years 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 EUROPE Monaco (90) TT MISCELLANEA Australia (82) New Zealand (81) OCEANIA San Marino (83) Andorra (83) Switzerland (82) Italy (82 Liechtenstein (82) France (82) Spain (81) Sweden (81) Iceland (81) Netherlands (81) Ireland (80) Norway (80) Germany (80) United Kingdom (80) Greece (80) Austria (80) Malta (80) Faroe Islands (80) Luxembourg (80) Belgium (80) Finland (80) Denmark (79) Portugal (79) Cyprus (79) Albania (78) Slovenia (78) Czech Republic (78) Georgia (78) Poland (76) Slovakia (76) Croatia (76) Bosnia and Herzegovina (76) Lithuania (76) Macedonia (76) Hungary (75) Serbia (75) Romania (74) Bulgaria (74) Estonia (74) Tonga (75) Cook Islands (75) Solomon Islands (74) Samoa (73) Vanuatu (73) Palau (72) Marshall Islands (72) Micronesia (72) Fiji (72) Papua New Guinea (67) Nauru (66) THIS WEEK'S USEFUL INFO Tuvalu (65) Kiribati (65) AMERICAS Canada (81) Bermuda (81) Cayman Islands (81) Virgin Islands (80) Turks and Caicos (79) Puerto Rico (79) United States (79) Chile (78) Panama (78) Costa Rica (78) Cuba (78) Dominican Republic (77) Argentina (77) Saint Lucia (77) Mexico (77) Uruguay (76) Paraguay (76) Dominica (76) Ecuador (76) Antigua and Barbuda (76) Saint Kitts and Nevis (75) Colombia (75) Barbados (75) American Samoa (75) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (75) Venezuela (74) El Salvador (74) Grenada (73) Jamaica (73) Brazil (73) Peru (73) Nicaragua (72) Trinidad and Tobago (72) Guatemala (71) Suriname (71) Honduras (71) Latvia (73) Turkey (73) Belarus (72) Greenland (72) Russia (70) Moldova (70) Ukraine (69) AFRICA Morocco (76) Algeria (76) Libya (76) Tunisia (75) Mauritius (75) Seychelles (74) Egypt (73) Cape Verde (71) LIFE Bolivia (68) Belize (68) Guyana (67) Haiti (62) Ghana (65) Macau (84) ASIA Japan (84) Singapore (84) Hong Kong (82) Madagascar (65) Gambia (64) Sao Tome and Principe (64) Togo (64) Kenya (63) Eritrea (63) Comoros (63) Equatorial Guinea (63) Sudan (63) Djibouti (62) Mauritania (62) Western Sahara (62) Tanzania (61) EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH Israel (81) Jordan (80) Taiwan (80) South Korea (79) Bahrain (78) Qatar (78) Kuwait (77) UAE (77) Brunei (76) Sri Lanka (76) Lebanon (75) Syria (75) China (75) Maldives (75) Oman (74) Saudi Arabia (74) Gaza Strip (74) Malaysia (74) Thailand (74) Armenia (74) Uzbekistan (73) Vietnam (73) Philippines (72) Indonesia (72) Azerbaijan (71) Iraq (71) Iran (70) Bangladesh (70) Kazakhstan (70) Kyrgyzstan (70) North Korea (69) Turkmenistan (69) Mongolia (69) This is the average number of years to be lived by a group of people born this year (2013) if mortality at each age remains constant Benin (61 Senegal (60) Ethiopia (60) Burundi (60) Guinea (59) Rwanda (59) Liberia (58) Cote d'Ivoire (57) Sierra Leone (57) Democratic Republic of the Congo (56) Republic of the Congo (55) Cameroon (55) Angola (55) Mali (54) Botswana (54) Burkina Faso (54) in the future. The entry includes total population of both male and female components. Niger (54) Uganda (54) Zimbabwe (54) Malawi (53) Nigeria (52) Lesotho (52) Mozambique (52) Gabon (52) Namibia (52) Zambia (51) Somalia (51) Central African Republic (51) Swaziland (50) Bhutan (68) India (67) Timor-Leste (67) Nepal (67) Tajikistan (67) Pakistan (66) Burma (65) Yemen (64) Cambodia (63) Guinea-Bissau South Africa (49) Chad (49) Laos (63) Europe Asia 78 73 Afghanistan (50) Average by Continent Life expectancy along history (world average) Ш 75 72 Americas Oceania 52 1960 56 1980 71 2013 60 Africa 32 Early 20th century 30 Medieval age 28 Classical Greece Life expectancy is a synthetic indicator of the living conditions, health, education and other social dimensions of a country or territory. E9 These features have made life expectancy as one of the key indicators selected by the United Nations to measure human development. FAIR 26 Iron Age 20 Neolithic SOURCES: CIA WORLD FACTBOOK, ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA GRAPHIC: MARCELO DUHALDE