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Life Expectancy by Country

World Bank 2022 · 194 countries

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Average life expectancy at birth

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194 countries
Life Expectancy by country
1Monaco86.4years
2San Marino85.7years
3Liechtenstein84.8years
4Switzerland84.1years
5Japan84.0years
6Andorra84.0years
7Spain83.9years
8Italy83.7years
9Malta83.5years
10South Korea83.4years
11Luxembourg83.4years
12Sweden83.3years
13Israel83.2years
14Kuwait83.2years
15Norway83.1years
16Australia83.1years
17New Zealand83.0years
18France82.9years
19United Arab Emirates82.9years
20Singapore82.9years
21Ireland82.9years
22Iceland82.6years
23Belgium82.4years
24Qatar82.4years
25Portugal82.3years
26Slovenia82.0years
27Netherlands81.9years
28Denmark81.9years
29Finland81.7years
30Cyprus81.6years
31Canada81.6years
32Austria81.5years
33Greece81.5years
34Bahrain81.3years
35United Kingdom81.2years
36Chile81.2years
37Maldives81.0years
38Costa Rica80.8years
39Germany80.5years
40Oman80.0years
41Czechia79.9years
42Albania79.6years
43Panama79.6years
44Saudi Arabia78.7years
45Poland78.5years
46Estonia78.5years
47Croatia78.5years
48United States78.4years
49Uruguay78.1years
50Cuba78.1years
51Slovakia78.0years
52China78.0years
53Bosnia and Herzegovina77.8years
54Lebanon77.8years
55Jordan77.8years
56Peru77.7years
57Colombia77.7years
58Iran77.7years
59Antigua and Barbuda77.6years
60Montenegro77.6years
61Sri Lanka77.5years
62Armenia77.5years
63Argentina77.4years
64Ecuador77.4years
65Turkey77.2years
66Lithuania77.0years
67Hungary76.8years
68Malaysia76.7years
69Romania76.6years
70Tunisia76.5years
71Thailand76.4years
72Algeria76.3years
73Serbia76.2years
74Barbados76.2years
75Cape Verde76.1years
76Brazil75.8years
77Bulgaria75.7years
78Latvia75.7years
79Brunei75.3years
80North Macedonia75.3years
81Morocco75.3years
82Grenada75.2years
83Mexico75.1years
84Seychelles75.0years
85Nicaragua74.9years
86Bangladesh74.7years
87Vietnam74.6years
88Bahamas74.6years
89Georgia74.5years
90Azerbaijan74.4years
91Kazakhstan74.4years
92Belarus74.2years
93Paraguay73.8years
94Dominican Republic73.7years
95North Korea73.6years
96Suriname73.6years
97Belize73.6years
98Trinidad and Tobago73.5years
99Ukraine73.4years
100Mauritius73.4years
101Russia73.3years
102Bhutan73.0years
103Tonga72.9years
104Honduras72.9years
105Saint Lucia72.7years
106Guatemala72.6years
107Venezuela72.5years
108Uzbekistan72.4years
109Iraq72.3years
110Kyrgyzstan72.2years
111Saint Kitts and Nevis72.1years
112Mongolia72.1years
113Syria72.1years
114El Salvador72.1years
115India72.0years
116Tajikistan71.8years
117Samoa71.7years
118Egypt71.6years
119Jamaica71.5years
120Vanuatu71.5years
121Saint Vincent and the Grenadines71.2years
122Moldova71.2years
123Indonesia71.1years
124Dominica71.1years
125Cambodia70.7years
126Solomon Islands70.5years
127Nepal70.4years
128Guyana70.2years
129Turkmenistan70.1years
130Philippines69.8years
131São Tomé and Príncipe69.7years
132Libya69.3years
133Yemen69.3years
134Palau69.3years
135Botswana69.2years
136Laos69.0years
137Senegal68.7years
138Eritrea68.6years
139Bolivia68.6years
140Mauritania68.5years
141Gabon68.3years
142Uganda68.3years
143Rwanda67.8years
144Timor-Leste67.7years
145Pakistan67.6years
146Namibia67.4years
147Malawi67.4years
148Fiji67.3years
149Ethiopia67.3years
150Micronesia67.2years
151Tuvalu67.1years
152Tanzania67.0years
153Marshall Islands66.9years
154Myanmar66.9years
155Comoros66.8years
156Kiribati66.5years
157Zambia66.3years
158Sudan66.3years
159South Africa66.1years
160Papua New Guinea66.1years
161Afghanistan66.0years
162Djibouti66.0years
163Gambia65.9years
164Republic of the Congo65.8years
165Ghana65.5years
166Palestine65.2years
167Haiti64.9years
168Angola64.6years
169Eswatini64.1years
170Guinea-Bissau64.1years
171Equatorial Guinea63.7years
172Cameroon63.7years
173Burundi63.7years
174Kenya63.6years
175Madagascar63.6years
176Mozambique63.6years
177Zimbabwe62.8years
178Togo62.7years
179Liberia62.2years
180Nauru62.1years
181Ivory Coast61.9years
182DR Congo61.9years
183Sierra Leone61.8years
184Niger61.2years
185Burkina Faso61.1years
186Benin60.8years
187Guinea60.7years
188Mali60.4years
189Somalia58.8years
190South Sudan57.6years
191Central African Republic57.4years
192Lesotho57.4years
193Chad55.1years
194Nigeria54.5years
86.41st · Monaco85.72nd · San Marino84.83rd · Liechtenstein

Source

World Bank · 2022 · 194/195 countries

Surprising positions

Nigeria ranks 194 of 194 for life expectancy, and 6 of 195 for population.

San Marino ranks 2 of 194 for life expectancy, and 191 of 195 for population.

Monaco ranks 1 of 194 for life expectancy, and 189 of 195 for population.

Method

The three largest gaps in relative ranking position, compared with population. Only sovereign countries with both values count. This describes position, not whether a country is better.

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