Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SP.DYN.LE00.IN•Years•1960 → 2023•217 countries
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DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
217
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Years
≤ 65.85
65.85 – 69.33
69.33 – 72.89
72.89 – 76.24
76.24 – 78.21
78.21 – 82.02
> 82.02
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
217 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Countries
217
Median
74.6
Mean
73.8
25th pctl
68.5
75th pctl
79.6
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
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Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
MonacoSan MarinoHong Kong SAR, China
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| MonacoMCO | 86.37 Years | 2023 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 85.71 Years | 2023 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 85.25 Years | 2023 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 84.84 Years | 2023 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 84.07 Years | 2023 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 84.06 Years | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 84.04 Years | 2023 | |
| AndorraAND | 84.04 Years | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 83.88 Years | 2023 | |
| ItalyITA | 83.7 Years | 2023 | |
| GibraltarGIB | 83.55 Years | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 83.51 Years | 2023 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 83.43 Years | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 83.36 Years | 2023 | |
| SwedenSWE | 83.31 Years | 2023 | |
| IsraelISR | 83.2 Years | 2023 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 83.19 Years | 2023 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 83.18 Years | 2023 | |
| Faroe IslandsFRO | 83.14 Years | 2023 | |
| NorwayNOR | 83.11 Years | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 83.05 Years | 2023 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 83 Years | 2023 | |
| FranceFRA | 82.93 Years | 2023 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 82.91 Years | 2023 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 82.9 Years | 2023 | |
| IrelandIRL | 82.86 Years | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 82.61 Years | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 82.4 Years | 2023 | |
| QatarQAT | 82.37 Years | 2023 | |
| BermudaBMU | 82.31 Years | 2023 | |
| PortugalPRT | 82.28 Years | 2023 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 81.98 Years | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 81.91 Years | 2023 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 81.85 Years | 2023 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 81.69 Years | 2023 | |
| FinlandFIN | 81.69 Years | 2023 | |
| CyprusCYP | 81.65 Years | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 81.65 Years | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 81.54 Years | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 81.54 Years | 2023 | |
| BahrainBHR | 81.28 Years | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 81.24 Years | 2023 | |
| ChileCHL | 81.17 Years | 2023 | |
| Channel IslandsCHI | 81.1 Years | 2023 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 81.04 Years | 2023 | |
| Isle of ManIMN | 81 Years | 2023 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 80.8 Years | 2023 | |
| GermanyDEU | 80.54 Years | 2023 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 80.52 Years | 2023 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 80.36 Years | 2023 | |
| St. Martin (French part)MAF | 80.22 Years | 2023 | |
| OmanOMN | 80.03 Years | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 79.88 Years | 2023 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 79.6 Years | 2023 | |
| PanamaPAN | 79.59 Years | 2023 | |
| Northern Mariana IslandsMNP | 78.81 Years | 2023 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 78.77 Years | 2023 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 78.73 Years | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 78.51 Years | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 78.49 Years | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 78.47 Years | 2023 | |
| United StatesUSA | 78.39 Years | 2023 | |
| UruguayURY | 78.14 Years | 2023 | |
| CubaCUB | 78.09 Years | 2023 | |
| KosovoXKX | 78.03 Years | 2023 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 78.02 Years | 2023 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 78.01 Years | 2023 | |
| ChinaCHN | 77.95 Years | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 77.85 Years | 2023 | |
| LebanonLBN | 77.82 Years | 2023 | |
| JordanJOR | 77.81 Years | 2023 | |
| PeruPER | 77.74 Years | 2023 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 77.73 Years | 2023 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 77.65 Years | 2023 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 77.6 Years | 2023 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 77.59 Years | 2023 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 77.48 Years | 2023 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 77.47 Years | 2023 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 77.4 Years | 2023 | |
| EcuadorECU | 77.39 Years | 2023 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 77.28 Years | 2023 | |
| GuamGUM | 77.21 Years | 2023 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 77.16 Years | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 76.99 Years | 2023 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 76.8 Years | 2023 | |
| HungaryHUN | 76.77 Years | 2023 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 76.66 Years | 2023 | |
| RomaniaROU | 76.61 Years | 2023 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 76.51 Years | 2023 | |
| ThailandTHA | 76.41 Years | 2023 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 76.37 Years | 2023 | |
| ArubaABW | 76.35 Years | 2023 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 76.26 Years | 2023 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 76.22 Years | 2023 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 76.18 Years | 2023 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 76.06 Years | 2023 | |
| BrazilBRA | 75.85 Years | 2023 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 75.71 Years | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 75.68 Years | 2023 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 75.33 Years | 2023 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 75.32 Years | 2023 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 75.31 Years | 2023 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 75.21 Years | 2023 | |
| MexicoMEX | 75.07 Years | 2023 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 74.96 Years | 2023 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 74.95 Years | 2023 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 74.67 Years | 2023 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 74.59 Years | 2023 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 74.55 Years | 2023 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 74.5 Years | 2023 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 74.43 Years | 2023 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 74.4 Years | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | 74.18 Years | 2023 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 73.84 Years | 2023 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 73.72 Years | 2023 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 73.64 Years | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 73.63 Years | 2023 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 73.57 Years | 2023 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 73.49 Years | 2023 | |
| UkraineUKR | 73.42 Years | 2023 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 73.41 Years | 2023 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 73.25 Years | 2023 | |
| BhutanBTN | 72.98 Years | 2023 | |
| TongaTON | 72.9 Years | 2023 | |
| HondurasHND | 72.88 Years | 2023 | |
| American SamoaASM | 72.85 Years | 2023 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 72.7 Years | 2023 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 72.6 Years | 2023 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 72.51 Years | 2023 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 72.39 Years | 2023 | |
| IraqIRQ | 72.32 Years | 2023 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 72.25 Years | 2023 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 72.15 Years | 2023 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 72.12 Years | 2023 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 72.12 Years | 2023 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 72.1 Years | 2023 | |
| IndiaIND | 72 Years | 2023 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 71.79 Years | 2023 | |
| SamoaWSM | 71.7 Years | 2023 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 71.63 Years | 2023 | |
| GreenlandGRL | 71.55 Years | 2023 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 71.48 Years | 2023 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 71.48 Years | 2023 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 71.23 Years | 2023 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 71.2 Years | 2023 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 71.15 Years | 2023 | |
| DominicaDMA | 71.13 Years | 2023 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 70.67 Years | 2023 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 70.53 Years | 2023 | |
| NepalNPL | 70.35 Years | 2023 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 70.18 Years | 2023 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 70.07 Years | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 69.83 Years | 2023 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 69.72 Years | 2023 | |
| LibyaLBY | 69.34 Years | 2023 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 69.3 Years | 2023 | |
| PalauPLW | 69.27 Years | 2023 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 69.16 Years | 2023 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 68.96 Years | 2023 | |
| SenegalSEN | 68.68 Years | 2023 | |
| EritreaERI | 68.62 Years | 2023 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 68.58 Years | 2023 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 68.48 Years | 2023 | |
| GabonGAB | 68.34 Years | 2023 | |
| UgandaUGA | 68.25 Years | 2023 | |
| RwandaRWA | 67.79 Years | 2023 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 67.69 Years | 2023 | |
| PakistanPAK | 67.65 Years | 2023 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 67.39 Years | 2023 | |
| MalawiMWI | 67.35 Years | 2023 | |
| FijiFJI | 67.32 Years | 2023 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 67.32 Years | 2023 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 67.2 Years | 2023 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 67.11 Years | 2023 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 67 Years | 2023 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 66.95 Years | 2023 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 66.89 Years | 2023 | |
| ComorosCOM | 66.78 Years | 2023 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 66.47 Years | 2023 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 66.35 Years | 2023 | |
| SudanSDN | 66.33 Years | 2023 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 66.14 Years | 2023 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 66.13 Years | 2023 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 66.04 Years | 2023 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 65.99 Years | 2023 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 65.86 Years | 2023 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 65.77 Years | 2023 | |
| GhanaGHA | 65.5 Years | 2023 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 65.17 Years | 2023 | |
| HaitiHTI | 64.94 Years | 2023 | |
| AngolaAGO | 64.62 Years | 2023 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 64.12 Years | 2023 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 64.09 Years | 2023 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 63.71 Years | 2023 | |
| CameroonCMR | 63.7 Years | 2023 | |
| BurundiBDI | 63.65 Years | 2023 | |
| KenyaKEN | 63.65 Years | 2023 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 63.63 Years | 2023 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 63.61 Years | 2023 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 62.78 Years | 2023 | |
| TogoTGO | 62.74 Years | 2023 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 62.16 Years | 2023 | |
| NauruNRU | 62.11 Years | 2023 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 61.94 Years | 2023 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 61.9 Years | 2023 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 61.79 Years | 2023 | |
| NigerNER | 61.18 Years | 2023 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 61.09 Years | 2023 | |
| BeninBEN | 60.77 Years | 2023 | |
| GuineaGIN | 60.74 Years | 2023 | |
| MaliMLI | 60.44 Years | 2023 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 58.82 Years | 2023 | |
| South SudanSSD | 57.62 Years | 2023 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 57.41 Years | 2023 | |
| LesothoLSO | 57.38 Years | 2023 | |
| ChadTCD | 55.07 Years | 2023 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 54.46 Years | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)