The CIA World Factbook Edition 2007 People

Life expectancy at birth In 36 editions of 36.

Life expectancy at birth was published in 36 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1990 to 2025. The 2007 edition carries it in 233 entries, in its People section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2007 edition
233
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Life expectancy at birth” (1990 to 2025).

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World

1 entry

World

total population:
65.82 years
male:
63.89 years
female:
67.84 years (2007 est.)

Africa

56 entries

Algeria

total population:
73.52 years
male:
71.91 years
female:
75.21 years (2007 est.)

Angola

total population:
37.63 years
male:
36.73 years
female:
38.57 years (2007 est.)

Benin

total population:
53.44 years
male:
52.28 years
female:
54.63 years (2007 est.)

Botswana

total population:
50.58 years
male:
51.55 years
female:
49.58 years (2007 est.)

Burkina Faso

total population:
49.21 years
male:
47.68 years
female:
50.8 years (2007 est.)

Burundi

total population:
51.29 years
male:
50.48 years
female:
52.12 years (2007 est.)

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

total population:
71.02 years
male:
67.69 years
female:
74.44 years (2007 est.)

Cameroon

total population:
52.86 years
male:
52.15 years
female:
53.59 years (2007 est.)

Central African Republic

total population:
43.74 years
male:
43.69 years
female:
43.79 years (2007 est.)

Chad

total population:
47.2 years
male:
46.17 years
female:
48.27 years (2007 est.)

Comoros

total population:
62.73 years
male:
60.37 years
female:
65.15 years (2007 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

total population:
57.2 years
male:
54.97 years
female:
59.5 years (2007 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

total population:
53.29 years
male:
52.1 years
female:
54.52 years (2007 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

total population:
49 years
male:
46.43 years
female:
51.66 years (2007 est.)

Djibouti

total population:
43.25 years
male:
41.88 years
female:
44.65 years (2007 est.)

Egypt

total population:
71.57 years
male:
69.04 years
female:
74.22 years (2007 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

total population:
49.51 years
male:
48.11 years
female:
50.95 years (2007 est.)

Eritrea

total population:
59.55 years
male:
57.88 years
female:
61.28 years (2007 est.)

Swaziland now Eswatini

total population:
32.23 years
male:
31.84 years
female:
32.62 years (2007 est.)

Ethiopia

total population:
49.23 years
male:
48.06 years
female:
50.44 years (2007 est.)

Gabon

total population:
53.99 years
male:
52.85 years
female:
55.17 years (2007 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

total population:
54.54 years
male:
52.68 years
female:
56.46 years (2007 est.)

Ghana

total population:
59.12 years
male:
58.31 years
female:
59.95 years (2007 est.)

Guinea

total population:
49.65 years
male:
48.5 years
female:
50.84 years (2007 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

total population:
47.18 years
male:
45.37 years
female:
49.04 years (2007 est.)

Kenya

total population:
55.31 years
male:
55.24 years
female:
55.37 years (2007 est.)

Lesotho

total population:
39.97 years
male:
40.73 years
female:
39.18 years (2007 est.)

Liberia

total population:
40.39 years
male:
38.93 years
female:
41.89 years (2007 est.)

Libya

total population:
76.88 years
male:
74.64 years
female:
79.23 years (2007 est.)

Madagascar

total population:
62.14 years
male:
60.23 years
female:
64.1 years (2007 est.)

Malawi

total population:
42.98 years
male:
43.35 years
female:
42.61 years (2007 est.)

Mali

total population:
49.51 years
male:
47.6 years
female:
51.46 years (2007 est.)

Mauritania

total population:
53.51 years
male:
51.24 years
female:
55.85 years (2007 est.)

Mauritius

total population:
72.88 years
male:
68.92 years
female:
76.9 years (2007 est.)

Mayotte

total population:
62.16 years
male:
59.94 years
female:
64.45 years (2007 est.)

Morocco

total population:
71.22 years
male:
68.88 years
female:
73.67 years (2007 est.)

Mozambique

total population:
40.9 years
male:
41.4 years
female:
40.4 years (2007 est.)

Namibia

total population:
43.11 years
male:
44.39 years
female:
41.79 years (2007 est.)

Niger

total population:
44.03 years
male:
44.05 years
female:
44 years (2007 est.)

Nigeria

total population:
47.44 years
male:
46.83 years
female:
48.07 years (2007 est.)

Rwanda

total population:
48.99 years
male:
47.87 years
female:
50.16 years (2007 est.)

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

total population:
78.09 years
male:
75.19 years
female:
81.15 years (2007 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

total population:
67.64 years
male:
66.03 years
female:
69.3 years (2007 est.)

Senegal

total population:
56.69 years
male:
55.34 years
female:
58.09 years (2007 est.)

Seychelles

total population:
72.34 years
male:
66.98 years
female:
77.86 years (2007 est.)

Sierra Leone

total population:
40.58 years
male:
38.36 years
female:
42.87 years (2007 est.)

Somalia

total population:
48.84 years
male:
47.06 years
female:
50.69 years (2007 est.)

South Africa

total population:
42.45 years
male:
43.21 years
female:
41.66 years (2007 est.)

Sudan

total population:
49.11 years
male:
48.24 years
female:
50.03 years (2007 est.)

Tanzania

total population:
50.71 years
male:
49.41 years
female:
52.04 years (2007 est.)

Togo

total population:
57.86 years
male:
55.81 years
female:
59.96 years (2007 est.)

Tunisia

total population:
75.34 years
male:
73.6 years
female:
77.21 years (2007 est.)

Uganda

total population:
51.75 years
male:
50.78 years
female:
52.73 years (2007 est.)

Western Sahara

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Zambia

total population:
38.44 years
male:
38.34 years
female:
38.54 years (2007 est.)

Zimbabwe

total population:
39.5 years
male:
40.62 years
female:
38.35 years (2007 est.)

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

total population:
70.23 years
male:
66.65 years
female:
73.9 years (2007 est.)

Iceland

total population:
80.43 years
male:
78.33 years
female:
82.62 years (2007 est.)

Svalbard

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

total population:
43.77 years
male:
43.6 years
female:
43.96 years (2007 est.)

Armenia

total population:
72.12 years
male:
68.52 years
female:
76.29 years (2007 est.)

Azerbaijan

total population:
65.96 years
male:
61.86 years
female:
70.66 years (2007 est.)

Bangladesh

total population:
62.84 years
male:
62.81 years
female:
62.86 years (2007 est.)

Bhutan

total population:
55.17 years
male:
55.38 years
female:
54.96 years (2007 est.)

China

total population:
72.88 years
male:
71.13 years
female:
74.82 years (2007 est.)

Georgia

total population:
76.3 years
male:
73 years
female:
80.07 years (2007 est.)

India

total population:
68.59 years
male:
66.28 years
female:
71.17 years (2007 est.)

Japan

total population:
82.02 years
male:
78.67 years
female:
85.56 years (2007 est.)

Kazakhstan

total population:
67.22 years
male:
61.9 years
female:
72.84 years (2007 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

total population:
71.92 years
male:
69.18 years
female:
74.8 years (2007 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

total population:
77.23 years
male:
73.81 years
female:
80.93 years (2007 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

total population:
68.81 years
male:
64.8 years
female:
73.02 years (2007 est.)

Maldives

total population:
64.76 years
male:
63.41 years
female:
66.19 years (2007 est.)

Mongolia

total population:
66.99 years
male:
64.61 years
female:
69.48 years (2007 est.)

Nepal

total population:
60.56 years
male:
60.78 years
female:
60.33 years (2007 est.)

Pakistan

total population:
63.75 years
male:
62.73 years
female:
64.83 years (2007 est.)

Russia

total population:
65.87 years
male:
59.12 years
female:
73.03 years (2007 est.)

Sri Lanka

total population:
74.8 years
male:
72.81 years
female:
76.88 years (2007 est.)

Tajikistan

total population:
64.61 years
male:
61.6 years
female:
67.78 years (2007 est.)

Turkmenistan

total population:
68.3 years
male:
65.23 years
female:
71.54 years (2007 est.)

Uzbekistan

total population:
64.98 years
male:
61.57 years
female:
68.56 years (2007 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

29 entries

Anguilla

total population:
77.46 years
male:
74.53 years
female:
80.49 years (2007 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda

total population:
72.42 years
male:
70.03 years
female:
74.94 years (2007 est.)

Aruba

total population:
74.83 years
male:
71.8 years
female:
77.91 years (2007 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

total population:
65.66 years
male:
62.37 years
female:
69.02 years (2007 est.)

Barbados

total population:
73 years
male:
71.02 years
female:
75.01 years (2007 est.)

Belize

total population:
68.25 years
male:
66.44 years
female:
70.16 years (2007 est.)

British Virgin Islands

total population:
76.86 years
male:
75.71 years
female:
78.07 years (2007 est.)

Cayman Islands

total population:
80.2 years
male:
77.57 years
female:
82.87 years (2007 est.)

Costa Rica

total population:
77.21 years
male:
74.61 years
female:
79.94 years (2007 est.)

Cuba

total population:
77.08 years
male:
74.85 years
female:
79.43 years (2007 est.)

Dominica

total population:
75.1 years
male:
72.17 years
female:
78.18 years (2007 est.)

Dominican Republic

total population:
73.07 years
male:
71.34 years
female:
74.87 years (2007 est.)

El Salvador

total population:
71.78 years
male:
68.18 years
female:
75.57 years (2007 est.)

Grenada

total population:
65.21 years
male:
63.38 years
female:
67.05 years (2007 est.)

Guatemala

total population:
69.69 years
male:
67.94 years
female:
71.52 years (2007 est.)

Haiti

total population:
57.03 years
male:
55.35 years
female:
58.75 years (2007 est.)

Honduras

total population:
69.35 years
male:
67.78 years
female:
70.99 years (2007 est.)

Jamaica

total population:
73.12 years
male:
71.43 years
female:
74.9 years (2007 est.)

Montserrat

total population:
79 years
male:
76.8 years
female:
81.31 years (2007 est.)

Netherlands Antilles

total population:
76.24 years
male:
73.96 years
female:
78.65 years (2007 est.)

Nicaragua

total population:
70.92 years
male:
68.82 years
female:
73.13 years (2007 est.)

Panama

total population:
75.19 years
male:
72.69 years
female:
77.8 years (2007 est.)

Puerto Rico

total population:
78.54 years
male:
74.6 years
female:
82.67 years (2007 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

total population:
72.66 years
male:
69.81 years
female:
75.69 years (2007 est.)

Saint Lucia

total population:
74.08 years
male:
70.53 years
female:
77.88 years (2007 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

total population:
74.09 years
male:
72.21 years
female:
76.04 years (2007 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

total population:
66.85 years
male:
65.87 years
female:
67.87 years (2007 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

total population:
74.95 years
male:
72.69 years
female:
77.32 years (2007 est.)

Virgin Islands

total population:
79.2 years
male:
75.4 years
female:
83.22 years (2007 est.)

Europe

46 entries

Albania

total population:
77.6 years
male:
74.95 years
female:
80.53 years (2007 est.)

Andorra

total population:
83.52 years
male:
80.62 years
female:
86.62 years (2007 est.)

Austria

total population:
79.21 years
male:
76.32 years
female:
82.26 years (2007 est.)

Belarus

total population:
70.05 years
male:
64.31 years
female:
76.14 years (2007 est.)

Belgium

total population:
78.92 years
male:
75.75 years
female:
82.24 years (2007 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

total population:
78.17 years
male:
74.57 years
female:
82.03 years (2007 est.)

Bulgaria

total population:
72.57 years
male:
68.95 years
female:
76.4 years (2007 est.)

Croatia

total population:
74.9 years
male:
71.26 years
female:
78.75 years (2007 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

total population:
76.42 years
male:
73.14 years
female:
79.88 years (2007 est.)

Denmark

total population:
77.96 years
male:
75.65 years
female:
80.41 years (2007 est.)

Estonia

total population:
72.3 years
male:
66.87 years
female:
78.07 years (2007 est.)

European Union

total population:
78.7 years
male:
75.6 years
female:
82 years (2007 est.)

Faroe Islands

total population:
79.49 years
male:
76.06 years
female:
82.93 years (2007 est.)

Finland

total population:
78.66 years
male:
75.15 years
female:
82.31 years (2007 est.)

France

total population:
80.59 years
male:
77.35 years
female:
84 years (2007 est.)

Germany

total population:
78.95 years
male:
75.96 years
female:
82.11 years (2007 est.)

Gibraltar

total population:
79.93 years
male:
77.05 years
female:
82.96 years (2007 est.)

Greece

total population:
79.38 years
male:
76.85 years
female:
82.06 years (2007 est.)

Guernsey

total population:
80.53 years
male:
77.53 years
female:
83.64 years (2007 est.)

Hungary

total population:
72.92 years
male:
68.73 years
female:
77.38 years (2007 est.)

Ireland

total population:
77.9 years
male:
75.27 years
female:
80.7 years (2007 est.)

Isle of Man

total population:
78.64 years
male:
75.3 years
female:
82.17 years (2007 est.)

Italy

total population:
79.94 years
male:
77.01 years
female:
83.07 years (2007 est.)

Jersey

total population:
79.51 years
male:
77.02 years
female:
82.2 years (2007 est.)

Latvia

total population:
71.6 years
male:
66.39 years
female:
77.1 years (2007 est.)

Liechtenstein

total population:
79.81 years
male:
76.24 years
female:
83.4 years (2007 est.)

Lithuania

total population:
74.44 years
male:
69.46 years
female:
79.69 years (2007 est.)

Luxembourg

total population:
79.03 years
male:
75.76 years
female:
82.52 years (2007 est.)

Malta

total population:
79.15 years
male:
76.95 years
female:
81.47 years (2007 est.)

Moldova

total population:
70.2 years
male:
66.51 years
female:
74.11 years (2007 est.)

Monaco

total population:
79.82 years
male:
75.99 years
female:
83.85 years (2007 est.)

Netherlands

total population:
79.11 years
male:
76.52 years
female:
81.82 years (2007 est.)

Macedonia now North Macedonia

total population:
74.21 years
male:
71.73 years
female:
76.88 years (2007 est.)

Norway

total population:
79.67 years
male:
77.04 years
female:
82.46 years (2007 est.)

Poland

total population:
75.19 years
male:
71.18 years
female:
79.44 years (2007 est.)

Portugal

total population:
77.87 years
male:
74.6 years
female:
81.36 years (2007 est.)

Romania

total population:
71.91 years
male:
68.41 years
female:
75.62 years (2007 est.)

San Marino

total population:
81.8 years
male:
78.33 years
female:
85.57 years (2007 est.)

Serbia

total population:
75.06 years
male:
72.49 years
female:
77.86 years (2007 est.)

Slovakia

total population:
74.95 years
male:
71 years
female:
79.11 years (2007 est.)

Slovenia

total population:
76.53 years
male:
72.84 years
female:
80.47 years (2007 est.)

Spain

total population:
79.78 years
male:
76.46 years
female:
83.32 years (2007 est.)

Sweden

total population:
80.63 years
male:
78.39 years
female:
83 years (2007 est.)

Switzerland

total population:
80.62 years
male:
77.8 years
female:
83.59 years (2007 est.)

Ukraine

total population:
67.88 years
male:
62.16 years
female:
73.96 years (2007 est.)

United Kingdom

total population:
78.7 years
male:
76.23 years
female:
81.3 years (2007 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

total population:
74.68 years
male:
72.18 years
female:
77.25 years (2007 est.)

Cyprus

total population:
77.98 years
male:
75.6 years
female:
80.49 years (2007 est.)

Gaza Strip

total population:
72.16 years
male:
70.84 years
female:
73.54 years (2007 est.)

Iran

total population:
70.56 years
male:
69.12 years
female:
72.07 years (2007 est.)

Iraq

total population:
69.31 years
male:
68.04 years
female:
70.65 years (2007 est.)

Israel

total population:
79.59 years
male:
77.44 years
female:
81.85 years (2007 est.)

Jordan

total population:
78.55 years
male:
76.04 years
female:
81.22 years (2007 est.)

Kuwait

total population:
77.36 years
male:
76.25 years
female:
78.52 years (2007 est.)

Lebanon

total population:
73.15 years
male:
70.67 years
female:
75.77 years (2007 est.)

Oman

total population:
73.62 years
male:
71.37 years
female:
75.99 years (2007 est.)

Qatar

total population:
74.14 years
male:
71.6 years
female:
76.82 years (2007 est.)

Saudi Arabia

total population:
75.88 years
male:
73.85 years
female:
78.02 years (2007 est.)

Syria

total population:
70.61 years
male:
69.27 years
female:
72.02 years (2007 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

total population:
72.88 years
male:
70.43 years
female:
75.46 years (2007 est.)

United Arab Emirates

total population:
75.69 years
male:
73.16 years
female:
78.35 years (2007 est.)

West Bank

total population:
73.46 years
male:
71.68 years
female:
75.35 years (2007 est.)

Yemen

total population:
62.52 years
male:
60.61 years
female:
64.54 years (2007 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

total population:
78.13 years
male:
76 years
female:
80.29 years (2007 est.)

Canada

total population:
80.34 years
male:
76.98 years
female:
83.86 years (2007 est.)

Mexico

total population:
75.63 years
male:
72.84 years
female:
78.56 years (2007 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

total population:
78.76 years
male:
76.41 years
female:
81.23 years (2007 est.)

United States

total population:
78 years
male:
75.15 years
female:
80.97 years (2007 est.)

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

total population:
76.25 years
male:
72.69 years
female:
80.02 years (2007 est.)

Australia

total population:
80.62 years
male:
77.75 years
female:
83.63 years (2007 est.)

Cook Islands

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Fiji

total population:
70.12 years
male:
67.6 years
female:
72.76 years (2007 est.)

French Polynesia

total population:
76.31 years
male:
73.88 years
female:
78.86 years (2007 est.)

Guam

total population:
78.76 years
male:
75.69 years
female:
82.01 years (2007 est.)

Kiribati

total population:
62.45 years
male:
59.41 years
female:
65.63 years (2007 est.)

Marshall Islands

total population:
70.61 years
male:
68.61 years
female:
72.71 years (2007 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

total population:
70.35 years
male:
68.52 years
female:
72.28 years (2007 est.)

Nauru

total population:
63.44 years
male:
59.85 years
female:
67.21 years (2007 est.)

New Caledonia

total population:
74.5 years
male:
71.52 years
female:
77.63 years (2007 est.)

New Zealand

total population:
78.96 years
male:
75.97 years
female:
82.08 years (2007 est.)

Niue

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Norfolk Island

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Northern Mariana Islands

total population:
76.29 years
male:
73.7 years
female:
79.05 years (2007 est.)

Palau

total population:
70.71 years
male:
67.54 years
female:
74.06 years (2007 est.)

Papua New Guinea

total population:
65.62 years
male:
63.41 years
female:
67.95 years (2007 est.)

Pitcairn Islands

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Samoa

total population:
71.3 years
male:
68.49 years
female:
74.26 years (2007 est.)

Solomon Islands

total population:
73.16 years
male:
70.64 years
female:
75.81 years (2007 est.)

Tokelau

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Tonga

total population:
70.12 years
male:
67.6 years
female:
72.76 years (2007 est.)

Tuvalu

total population:
68.63 years
male:
66.38 years
female:
70.99 years (2007 est.)

Vanuatu

total population:
63.22 years
male:
61.67 years
female:
64.84 years (2007 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

South America

13 entries

Argentina

total population:
76.32 years
male:
72.6 years
female:
80.24 years (2007 est.)

Bolivia

total population:
66.19 years
male:
63.53 years
female:
68.97 years (2007 est.)

Brazil

total population:
72.24 years
male:
68.3 years
female:
76.38 years (2007 est.)

Chile

total population:
76.96 years
male:
73.69 years
female:
80.4 years (2007 est.)

Colombia

total population:
72.27 years
male:
68.44 years
female:
76.24 years (2007 est.)

Ecuador

total population:
76.62 years
male:
73.74 years
female:
79.63 years (2007 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Guyana

total population:
66.17 years
male:
63.52 years
female:
68.95 years (2007 est.)

Paraguay

total population:
75.34 years
male:
72.78 years
female:
78.02 years (2007 est.)

Peru

total population:
70.14 years
male:
68.33 years
female:
72.04 years (2007 est.)

Suriname

total population:
73.23 years
male:
70.52 years
female:
76.12 years (2007 est.)

Uruguay

total population:
75.93 years
male:
72.68 years
female:
79.3 years (2007 est.)

Venezuela

total population:
73.28 years
male:
70.24 years
female:
76.48 years (2007 est.)

Southeast Asia

16 entries

Brunei

total population:
75.3 years
male:
73.12 years
female:
77.59 years (2007 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

total population:
62.49 years
male:
60.29 years
female:
64.83 years (2007 est.)

Cambodia

total population:
61.29 years
male:
59.27 years
female:
63.4 years (2007 est.)

Christmas Island

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Hong Kong

total population:
81.68 years
male:
78.99 years
female:
84.6 years (2007 est.)

Indonesia

total population:
70.16 years
male:
67.69 years
female:
72.76 years (2007 est.)

Laos

total population:
55.89 years
male:
53.82 years
female:
58.04 years (2007 est.)

Macau

total population:
82.27 years
male:
79.44 years
female:
85.25 years (2007 est.)

Malaysia

total population:
72.76 years
male:
70.05 years
female:
75.65 years (2007 est.)

Philippines

total population:
70.51 years
male:
67.61 years
female:
73.55 years (2007 est.)

Singapore

total population:
81.8 years
male:
79.21 years
female:
84.59 years (2007 est.)

Taiwan

total population:
77.56 years
male:
74.65 years
female:
80.74 years (2007 est.)

Thailand

total population:
72.55 years
male:
70.24 years
female:
74.98 years (2007 est.)

Timor-Leste

total population:
66.6 years
male:
64.28 years
female:
69.04 years (2007 est.)

Vietnam

total population:
71.07 years
male:
68.27 years
female:
74.08 years (2007 est.)

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2007, “Life expectancy at birth”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/life-expectancy-at-birth/2007.

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