Quality of Life

Life Expectancy by Country

Compare countries by average life expectancy at birth.

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Life Expectancy by Country

144 countries
Rank Country Life Expectancy
1 Japan 84.6
2 Andorra 83.9
3 Singapore 83.9
4 Switzerland 83.8
5 Italy 83.6
6 Spain 83.5
7 Australia 83.4
8 Iceland 83.1
9 Israel 83.0
10 South Korea 83.0
11 Norway 82.8
12 Liechtenstein 82.7
13 Luxembourg 82.7
14 Sweden 82.7
15 Malta 82.6
16 Finland 82.5
17 France 82.5
18 Canada 82.3
19 Ireland 82.3
20 Netherlands 82.3
21 New Zealand 82.3
22 Greece 82.1
23 Portugal 81.9
24 Austria 81.6
25 Belgium 81.6
26 Denmark 81.4
27 Slovenia 81.3
28 United Kingdom 81.3
29 Cyprus 81.2
30 Germany 81.2
31 Costa Rica 80.9
32 Taiwan 80.9
33 Chile 80.3
34 Czech Republic 79.4
35 State of Qatar 79.3
36 Republic of Cuba 79.1
37 Republic of Panama 79.1
38 Lebanon 78.9
39 Maldives 78.9
40 United States of America 78.9
41 Estonia 78.8
42 Republic of Albania 78.6
43 Poland 78.5
44 Croatia 78.3
45 United Arab Emirates 78.0
46 Sultanate of Oman 77.9
47 Uruguay 77.9
48 Slovak Republic 77.8
49 Thailand 77.7
50 Turkey 77.7
51 Sri Lanka 77.6
52 Algeria 77.5
53 Bosnia and Herzegovina 77.4
54 Bahrain 77.3
55 Colombia 77.3
56 Argentina 77.2
57 China 77.1
58 Ecuador 77.1
59 Morocco 77.1
60 Hungary 76.9
61 Tunisia 76.9
62 Montenegro 76.8
63 Iran 76.7
64 Malaysia 76.1
65 Serbia 76.1
66 Lithuania 76.0
67 Romania 76.0
68 Brazil 75.9
69 Brunei 75.9
70 Republic of North Macedonia 75.8
71 Vietnam 75.8
72 Saudi Arabia 75.7
73 Republic of Latvia 75.6
74 Kuwait 75.4
75 Mexico 75.4
76 Honduras 75.3
77 Bulgaria 75.1
78 Jordan 74.8
79 Peru 74.6
80 Jamaica 74.5
81 Nicaragua 74.5
82 Dominican Republic 74.4
83 Republic of Uzbekistan 74.3
84 Paraguay 74.2
85 Palestine 74.1
86 Bangladesh 73.6
87 Kazakhstan 73.6
88 El Salvador 73.5
89 Samoa 73.2
90 Trinidad and Tobago 73.2
91 Solomon Islands 73.0
92 Libya 72.9
93 Russia 72.7
94 Syria 72.7
95 Guatemala 72.6
96 Ukraine 72.5
97 North Korea 72.1
98 Venezuela 72.1
99 Egypt 72.0
100 Bhutan 71.8
101 Indonesia 71.8
102 Kyrgyz Republic 71.8
103 Philippines 71.7
104 Nepal 71.2
105 Republic of Suriname 71.2
106 Kingdom of Tonga 70.9
107 India 70.8
108 Iraq 70.6
109 Vanuatu 70.4
110 Cooperative Republic of Guyana 70.2
111 Kingdom of Cambodia 70.2
112 Turkmenistan 70.1
113 Mongolia 70.0
114 Republic of Botswana 69.6
115 Bolivia 69.5
116 Timor-Leste 69.5
117 Republic of Tajikistan 69.4
118 Republic of Rwanda 69.0
119 Lao People's Democratic Republic 68.9
120 Senegal 68.9
121 Ethiopia 67.8
122 Myanmar 67.8
123 Pakistan 67.8
124 Fiji 67.4
125 Kenya 66.7
126 Republic of the Sudan 66.1
127 Yemen 66.1
128 Tanzania 65.5
129 South Africa 64.9
130 Afghanistan 64.8
131 Haiti 64.6
132 Papua New Guinea 64.5
133 Republic of Namibia 64.5
134 Republic of Malawi 64.3
135 Ghana 64.1
136 Republic of Zambia 63.9
137 Uganda 63.4
138 Angola 61.6
139 Zimbabwe 61.2
140 Republic of Mozambique 60.9
141 Democratic Republic of the Congo 60.7
142 Republic of Cameroon 60.3
143 Côte d'Ivoire 57.8
144 Nigeria 55.8