Life Expectancy of the World Population

Life expectancy at birth. Data based on the latest United Nations Population Division estimates.
See also: Population

See also: Countries in the world ranked by Life Expectancy

Both Sexes
73.5
(life expectancy at birth, both sexes combined)
Females
76.2
(life expectancy at birth, females)
Males
70.9
(life expectancy at birth, males)


Countries ranked by life expectancy (2025)

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Rank Country Life Expectancy
(both sexes)
Females
Life Expectancy
Males
Life Expectancy
1 Hong Kong 85.77 88.39 83.1
2 Japan 85 88.03 81.99
3 South Korea 84.53 87.4 81.44
4 French Polynesia 84.31 86.74 82.03
5 Switzerland 84.23 86.06 82.34
6 Australia 84.21 85.97 82.43
7 Italy 84.03 86.01 81.94
8 Singapore 84 86.48 81.53
9 Spain 83.96 86.59 81.27
10 Réunion 83.8 86.57 80.81
11 Malta 83.63 85.51 81.69
12 Norway 83.61 85.09 82.11
13 France 83.58 86.31 80.73
14 Sweden 83.58 85.34 81.84
15 Macao 83.42 85.49 81.26
16 United Arab Emirates 83.23 84.44 82.37
17 Iceland 83.15 84.57 81.8
18 Martinique 82.89 85.84 79.63
19 Canada 82.88 85.03 80.74
20 Israel 82.77 84.81 80.67
21 Ireland 82.75 84.72 80.79
22 Portugal 82.72 85.37 79.89
23 Qatar 82.68 83.6 81.96
24 Luxembourg 82.49 84.06 80.91
25 Netherlands 82.45 83.98 80.89
26 Belgium 82.43 84.57 80.26
27 Guadeloupe 82.4 85.77 78.56
28 New Zealand 82.39 84 80.77
29 Austria 82.29 84.57 79.97
30 Denmark 82.25 84.1 80.39
31 Finland 82.24 84.91 79.6
32 Greece 82.22 84.6 79.74
33 Puerto Rico 82.08 85.5 78.5
34 Cyprus 81.99 83.93 80.05
35 Slovenia 81.94 84.58 79.33
36 Germany 81.71 84.01 79.42
37 United Kingdom 81.6 83.45 79.72
38 Bahrain 81.58 82.26 81.03
39 Chile 81.54 83.37 79.67
40 Maldives 81.51 83.17 80.2
41 Costa Rica 81.19 83.72 78.6
42 Taiwan 80.94 83.88 78.09
43 Kuwait 80.78 82.15 79.63
44 Oman 80.45 82.21 78.95
45 Czech Republic (Czechia) 80.11 82.85 77.35
46 Panama 79.96 82.84 77.1
47 Albania 79.95 81.74 78.12
48 United States 79.61 82.11 77.22
49 Estonia 79.48 83.3 75.35
50 Saudi Arabia 79.19 81.51 77.56
51 New Caledonia 79.07 81.53 76.63
52 Poland 78.98 82.61 75.31
53 Croatia 78.92 81.95 75.8
54 Slovakia 78.65 81.84 75.41
55 Uruguay 78.45 82.17 74.59
56 Cuba 78.45 80.84 76.06
57 China 78.37 81.25 75.65
58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 78.24 81.23 74.88
59 Jordan 78.13 80.46 76.06
60 Peru 78.12 80.45 75.82
61 Colombia 78.09 80.77 75.36
62 Lebanon 78.08 79.99 76.02
63 Iran 78.05 79.99 76.22
64 Antigua and Barbuda 77.94 80.6 74.93
65 Sri Lanka 77.85 80.9 74.65
66 Turkey 77.82 80.82 74.94
67 Ecuador 77.76 80.46 75.08
68 Argentina 77.69 80.16 75.14
69 North Macedonia 77.68 79.83 75.41
70 Guam 77.63 81.74 73.89
71 Montenegro 77.43 80.6 74.12
72 French Guiana 77.37 80.3 74.52
73 Hungary 77.33 80.46 74.07
74 Curaçao 77.17 81.1 72.87
75 Serbia 77.14 80.35 73.89
76 Malaysia 76.99 79.67 74.63
77 Tunisia 76.9 79.5 74.34
78 Thailand 76.83 81.17 72.65
79 Algeria 76.69 78.13 75.3
80 Aruba 76.64 79.06 73.99
81 Barbados 76.49 78.91 73.93
82 Latvia 76.48 80.72 71.94
83 Mayotte 76.42 78.68 74.45
84 Cabo Verde 76.4 79.53 73.25
85 Lithuania 76.32 80.92 71.61
86 Romania 76.25 79.82 72.74
87 Brazil 76.2 79.3 73.14
88 Armenia 76.01 79.73 71.76
89 Bulgaria 75.96 79.51 72.52
90 U.S. Virgin Islands 75.92 81.6 70.95
91 Morocco 75.68 77.96 73.54
92 Brunei 75.67 77.9 73.65
93 Grenada 75.52 78.64 72.67
94 Mexico 75.45 78.17 72.63
95 Mauritius 75.27 78.5 72.28
96 Nicaragua 75.27 77.74 72.64
97 Bangladesh 75.19 76.94 73.55
98 Vietnam 74.88 79.49 70.23
99 Ukraine 74.86 79.54 69.99
100 Bahamas 74.86 78.46 71.21
101 Georgia 74.82 79.36 69.93
102 Belarus 74.79 79.37 69.94
103 Azerbaijan 74.73 77.44 71.86
104 Kazakhstan 74.67 78.65 70.43
105 Paraguay 74.11 77.22 71.14
106 Dominican Republic 73.99 77.23 70.79
107 Belize 73.9 76.83 71.23
108 Suriname 73.9 77.12 70.73
109 North Korea 73.86 76.02 71.66
110 Trinidad and Tobago 73.75 76.96 70.64
111 Bhutan 73.53 75.55 71.82
112 Russia 73.52 79.32 67.69
113 Tonga 73.23 76.69 69.64
114 Honduras 73.22 75.85 70.65
115 Libya 73.19 75.26 71.23
116 Seychelles 73.14 76.83 70.23
117 State of Palestine 73.1 76.86 69.72
118 Saint Lucia 73 76.6 69.6
119 Syria 72.99 75.42 70.58
120 Guatemala 72.89 75.21 70.57
121 Venezuela 72.84 76.82 69.05
122 Uzbekistan 72.66 75.7 69.68
123 Iraq 72.53 74.33 70.59
124 El Salvador 72.52 76.7 67.99
125 India 72.48 74.13 70.95
126 Mongolia 72.24 76.88 67.75
127 Tajikistan 72.05 74.29 69.78
128 Egypt 71.99 74.22 69.82
129 Kyrgyzstan 71.97 75.56 68.44
130 Samoa 71.95 73.97 70.06
131 Vanuatu 71.84 74.31 69.74
132 Micronesia 71.81 74.79 68.97
133 Micronesia 71.81 74.79 68.97
134 Western Sahara 71.78 73.99 70.06
135 Jamaica 71.73 74.3 69.17
136 St. Vincent & Grenadines 71.51 74.62 68.89
137 Moldova 71.47 75.81 66.83
138 Indonesia 71.44 73.61 69.29
139 Cambodia 70.97 73.53 68.29
140 Nepal 70.9 72.42 69.32
141 Solomon Islands 70.83 72.34 69.47
142 Guyana 70.45 74.22 66.73
143 Turkmenistan 70.33 73.17 67.13
144 Sao Tome & Principe 70.08 74.08 66.57
145 Philippines 70.07 73.11 67.1
146 Yemen 69.58 71.71 67.49
147 Laos 69.47 71.8 67.25
148 Botswana 69.43 72.01 66.9
149 Senegal 69.16 71.26 67.21
150 Eritrea 69.15 71.22 67
151 Mauritania 68.94 70.97 66.9
152 Bolivia 68.91 71.51 66.42
153 Uganda 68.71 71.6 65.7
154 Gabon 68.7 71.45 66.23
155 Rwanda 68.24 70.39 65.92
156 Timor-Leste 68.13 69.92 66.47
157 Pakistan 67.94 70.47 65.58
158 Ethiopia 67.88 71.3 64.62
159 Malawi 67.74 70.96 64.45
160 Namibia 67.66 71.63 63.6
161 Fiji 67.62 69.72 65.6
162 Tanzania 67.42 70.21 64.59
163 Myanmar 67.3 70.59 64.18
164 Comoros 67.25 69.45 65.22
165 Kiribati 66.72 68.48 64.79
166 Sudan 66.7 70.02 63.61
167 Zambia 66.7 69.07 64.25
168 Afghanistan 66.54 68.08 64.94
169 South Africa 66.49 69.97 62.95
170 Djibouti 66.41 68.96 63.92
171 Papua New Guinea 66.39 69.34 63.94
172 Gambia 66.25 67.96 64.53
173 Congo 66.2 67.94 64.51
174 Ghana 65.89 68.36 63.49
175 Haiti 65.3 68.67 62.07
176 Angola 64.98 67.54 62.44
177 Guinea-Bissau 64.41 66.72 61.96
178 Eswatini 64.4 67.26 61.45
179 Cameroon 64.25 66.52 62.05
180 Equatorial Guinea 64.1 66.1 62.4
181 Madagascar 64.04 65.82 62.31
182 Kenya 64.01 66.32 61.8
183 Burundi 63.97 66.06 61.89
184 Mozambique 63.97 66.93 60.66
185 Zimbabwe 63.35 65.61 60.75
186 Togo 63.14 63.39 62.87
187 Liberia 62.47 63.8 61.14
188 Côte d'Ivoire 62.28 64.49 60.32
189 DR Congo 62.23 64.4 60.1
190 Sierra Leone 62.15 63.9 60.41
191 Niger 61.66 62.66 60.69
192 Burkina Faso 61.47 63.62 59.28
193 Benin 61.14 62.61 59.68
194 Guinea 61.06 62.27 59.8
195 Mali 60.89 62.38 59.46
196 Somalia 59.11 61.7 56.63
197 Lesotho 58.22 60.87 55.44
198 Central African Republic 57.9 59.8 55.73
199 South Sudan 57.85 60.86 54.87
200 Chad 55.43 57.39 53.54
201 Nigeria 54.78 55.12 54.45