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Life expectancy for men and women
A male child born in the United States today will live to be 74.5 years old on average. This puts the male citizens of the US in 51st place in this ranking. On average, US women are 5.7 years older, reaching an age of 80.2. The world average age of death is a few years lower at 70.6 years for men and 75.1 years for women. Within the European Union, these are 77.8 and 83.3 years respectively.
Birth rate and death rate are given in births/deaths per 1,000 inhabitants within one year. The table shows the official data from the year 2020. In some minor cases, no data for this year are known, so previously published data were used.
| Country | Life expectancy males | Life expectancy females | Birth rate | Death rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 82.9 years | 88.0 years | 5.8 ‰ | 6.8 ‰ |
| Iceland | 81.7 years | 84.5 years | 12.3 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ |
| Japan | 81.6 years | 87.7 years | 6.8 ‰ | 11.1 ‰ |
| Norway | 81.6 years | 84.9 years | 9.8 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ |
| Singapore | 81.5 years | 86.1 years | 8.5 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ |
| Macao | 81.4 years | 87.3 years | 10.7 ‰ | 4.1 ‰ |
| Australia | 81.2 years | 85.3 years | 11.5 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ |
| Switzerland | 81.1 years | 85.2 years | 9.9 ‰ | 8.8 ‰ |
| Malta | 80.8 years | 84.6 years | 8.6 ‰ | 7.9 ‰ |
| Sweden | 80.7 years | 84.2 years | 10.9 ‰ | 9.5 ‰ |
| Israel | 80.7 years | 84.8 years | 19.2 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ |
| South Korea | 80.5 years | 86.5 years | 5.3 ‰ | 5.9 ‰ |
| Ireland | 80.4 years | 84.1 years | 11.2 ‰ | 6.4 ‰ |
| New Zealand | 80.3 years | 83.9 years | 11.3 ‰ | 6.4 ‰ |
| Italy | 80.1 years | 84.7 years | 6.8 ‰ | 12.6 ‰ |
| Netherlands | 79.8 years | 83.1 years | 9.7 ‰ | 9.7 ‰ |
| Canada | 79.7 years | 83.9 years | 9.4 ‰ | 8.1 ‰ |
| Spain | 79.7 years | 85.1 years | 7.1 ‰ | 10.4 ‰ |
| Denmark | 79.6 years | 83.6 years | 10.4 ‰ | 9.4 ‰ |
| Finland | 79.4 years | 85.0 years | 8.4 ‰ | 10.0 ‰ |
| Luxembourg | 79.4 years | 84.2 years | 10.2 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ |
| Qatar | 79.3 years | 82.1 years | 9.2 ‰ | 1.3 ‰ |
| France | 79.2 years | 85.3 years | 10.9 ‰ | 9.9 ‰ |
| United Kingdom | 79.0 years | 82.9 years | 10.2 ‰ | 10.4 ‰ |
| Austria | 78.9 years | 83.6 years | 9.4 ‰ | 10.3 ‰ |
| Germany | 78.6 years | 83.4 years | 9.3 ‰ | 11.9 ‰ |
| Belgium | 78.6 years | 83.1 years | 9.9 ‰ | 11.0 ‰ |
| Greece | 78.6 years | 83.7 years | 7.9 ‰ | 12.2 ‰ |
| Bermuda | 78.3 years | 86.0 years | 8.4 ‰ | 8.8 ‰ |
| Portugal | 78.0 years | 84.1 years | 8.2 ‰ | 12.0 ‰ |
| Chile | 78.0 years | 82.5 years | 12.0 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ |
| Costa Rica | 78.0 years | 83.0 years | 13.4 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ |
| Maldives | 77.8 years | 81.0 years | 13.1 ‰ | 2.7 ‰ |
| United Arab Emirates | 77.4 years | 79.5 years | 10.1 ‰ | 1.6 ‰ |
| Albania | 77.2 years | 80.3 years | 11.5 ‰ | 8.3 ‰ |
| Cuba | 76.9 years | 80.9 years | 9.8 ‰ | 9.3 ‰ |
| Puerto Rico | 76.7 years | 83.6 years | 5.6 ‰ | 9.6 ‰ |
| Bahrain | 76.6 years | 78.6 years | 13.3 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ |
| Oman | 76.4 years | 80.5 years | 17.8 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ |
| Algeria | 75.9 years | 78.3 years | 22.8 ‰ | 4.7 ‰ |
| Iran | 75.8 years | 78.1 years | 17.9 ‰ | 4.8 ‰ |
| Morocco | 75.6 years | 78.1 years | 18.1 ‰ | 5.1 ‰ |
| Czechia | 75.3 years | 81.3 years | 10.3 ‰ | 12.1 ‰ |
| Turkey | 75.0 years | 80.8 years | 15.5 ‰ | 5.5 ‰ |
| China | 75.0 years | 79.4 years | 8.5 ‰ | 7.1 ‰ |
| Brunei | 74.9 years | 77.3 years | 14.1 ‰ | 4.7 ‰ |
| Kuwait | 74.9 years | 76.7 years | 12.6 ‰ | 2.9 ‰ |
| Colombia | 74.7 years | 80.2 years | 14.4 ‰ | 5.7 ‰ |
| Croatia | 74.7 years | 80.9 years | 8.9 ‰ | 14.1 ‰ |
| Ecuador | 74.5 years | 80.0 years | 19.2 ‰ | 5.1 ‰ |
| United States | 74.5 years | 80.2 years | 10.9 ‰ | 10.3 ‰ |
| Malaysia | 74.4 years | 78.5 years | 16.4 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ |
| Peru | 74.3 years | 79.7 years | 17.5 ‰ | 5.7 ‰ |
| Estonia | 74.2 years | 82.7 years | 9.9 ‰ | 11.9 ‰ |
| Saudi Arabia | 74.1 years | 76.9 years | 16.8 ‰ | 3.5 ‰ |
| Sri Lanka | 73.8 years | 80.4 years | 15.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ |
| Thailand | 73.7 years | 81.1 years | 10.0 ‰ | 7.9 ‰ |
| Argentina | 73.4 years | 80.1 years | 16.6 ‰ | 7.6 ‰ |
| Montenegro | 73.2 years | 78.8 years | 11.4 ‰ | 11.7 ‰ |
| Jamaica | 73.0 years | 76.2 years | 15.7 ‰ | 7.6 ‰ |
| Poland | 72.6 years | 80.8 years | 9.4 ‰ | 12.6 ‰ |
| Brazil | 72.5 years | 79.7 years | 13.5 ‰ | 6.6 ‰ |
| Mexico | 72.3 years | 77.9 years | 17.0 ‰ | 6.2 ‰ |
| Hungary | 72.3 years | 79.1 years | 9.6 ‰ | 14.5 ‰ |
| Armenia | 71.5 years | 78.7 years | 13.3 ‰ | 9.8 ‰ |
| Vietnam | 71.4 years | 79.6 years | 16.1 ‰ | 6.4 ‰ |
| Serbia | 71.4 years | 77.2 years | 8.9 ‰ | 16.9 ‰ |
| Bangladesh | 71.1 years | 74.9 years | 17.5 ‰ | 5.5 ‰ |
| Latvia | 70.9 years | 80.1 years | 9.2 ‰ | 15.2 ‰ |
| Mauritius | 70.9 years | 77.7 years | 10.6 ‰ | 8.7 ‰ |
| Azerbaijan | 70.6 years | 75.6 years | 12.5 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ |
| Romania | 70.5 years | 78.4 years | 9.2 ‰ | 15.4 ‰ |
| Lithuania | 70.1 years | 80.0 years | 9.0 ‰ | 15.6 ‰ |
| Bulgaria | 69.9 years | 77.5 years | 8.5 ‰ | 18.0 ‰ |
| Egypt | 69.9 years | 74.5 years | 25.1 ‰ | 5.7 ‰ |
| Indonesia | 69.8 years | 74.2 years | 17.4 ‰ | 6.6 ‰ |
| Nepal | 69.5 years | 72.5 years | 19.3 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ |
| Georgia | 69.5 years | 78.3 years | 12.9 ‰ | 12.7 ‰ |
| Belarus | 69.3 years | 79.4 years | 9.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ |
| Bolivia | 68.9 years | 74.8 years | 21.2 ‰ | 6.8 ‰ |
| North Korea | 68.8 years | 75.9 years | 13.8 ‰ | 9.3 ‰ |
| Iraq | 68.7 years | 72.8 years | 28.1 ‰ | 4.7 ‰ |
| El Salvador | 68.7 years | 78.0 years | 17.8 ‰ | 7.1 ‰ |
| India | 68.7 years | 71.2 years | 17.4 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ |
| Venezuela | 68.3 years | 76.0 years | 17.3 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ |
| Cambodia | 67.7 years | 72.2 years | 21.6 ‰ | 6.0 ‰ |
| Timor-Leste | 67.7 years | 71.9 years | 29.0 ‰ | 5.9 ‰ |
| Philippines | 67.4 years | 75.6 years | 19.9 ‰ | 6.0 ‰ |
| Kazakhstan | 67.1 years | 75.5 years | 22.8 ‰ | 8.6 ‰ |
| Russia | 66.5 years | 76.4 years | 9.8 ‰ | 14.6 ‰ |
| Pakistan | 66.5 years | 68.5 years | 27.4 ‰ | 6.8 ‰ |
| Laos | 66.4 years | 70.1 years | 22.7 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ |
| Ukraine | 66.4 years | 76.2 years | 7.8 ‰ | 15.9 ‰ |
| Senegal | 66.0 years | 70.2 years | 33.4 ‰ | 5.5 ‰ |
| Mongolia | 66.0 years | 74.3 years | 22.6 ‰ | 6.4 ‰ |
| Fiji | 65.8 years | 69.5 years | 20.6 ‰ | 8.3 ‰ |
| Ethiopia | 65.0 years | 68.9 years | 31.4 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ |
| Kenya | 64.6 years | 69.4 years | 27.9 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ |
| Yemen | 64.5 years | 67.9 years | 29.3 ‰ | 6.0 ‰ |
| Burma | 64.3 years | 70.3 years | 17.2 ‰ | 8.3 ‰ |
| Afghanistan | 63.7 years | 66.7 years | 31.2 ‰ | 6.2 ‰ |
| Sudan | 63.7 years | 67.4 years | 31.5 ‰ | 7.0 ‰ |
| Ghana | 63.2 years | 65.5 years | 28.6 ‰ | 7.1 ‰ |
| Haiti | 62.1 years | 66.5 years | 23.6 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ |
| Zambia | 61.1 years | 67.2 years | 35.4 ‰ | 6.2 ‰ |
| South Africa | 61.0 years | 67.9 years | 19.8 ‰ | 9.4 ‰ |
| Zimbabwe | 60.0 years | 63.2 years | 29.0 ‰ | 7.7 ‰ |
| Congo (Dem. Republic) | 59.4 years | 62.5 years | 40.1 ‰ | 9.1 ‰ |
| Cameroon | 58.4 years | 60.9 years | 34.4 ‰ | 8.9 ‰ |
| Equatorial Guinea | 58.1 years | 60.3 years | 32.3 ‰ | 8.9 ‰ |
| Ivory Coast | 56.9 years | 59.5 years | 35.2 ‰ | 9.7 ‰ |
| Somalia | 56.0 years | 59.4 years | 41.4 ‰ | 10.5 ‰ |
| Nigeria | 54.1 years | 56.0 years | 37.0 ‰ | 11.4 ‰ |
| Chad | 53.1 years | 55.9 years | 41.2 ‰ | 11.7 ‰ |
| Central Africa | 51.5 years | 55.9 years | 34.9 ‰ | 11.7 ‰ |
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