The CIA World Factbook Edition 2009 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 2009 edition carries it in 233 entries, in its People section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2009 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:
66.57 years
male:
64.52 years
female:
68.76 years (2009 est.)

Africa

56 entries

Algeria

total population:
74.02 years
country comparison to the world:
92
male:
72.35 years
female:
75.77 years (2009 est.)

Angola

total population:
38.2 years
country comparison to the world:
223
male:
37.24 years
female:
39.22 years (2009 est.)

Benin

total population:
59 years
country comparison to the world:
185
male:
57.83 years
female:
60.23 years (2009 est.)

Botswana

total population:
61.85 years
country comparison to the world:
178
male:
61.72 years
female:
61.99 years (2009 est.)

Burkina Faso

total population:
52.95 years
country comparison to the world:
199
male:
51.04 years
female:
54.91 years (2009 est.)

Burundi

total population:
52.09 years
country comparison to the world:
202
male:
51.2 years
female:
53.01 years (2009 est.)

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

total population:
71.61 years
country comparison to the world:
126
male:
68.27 years
female:
75.05 years (2009 est.)

Cameroon

total population:
53.69 years
country comparison to the world:
197
male:
52.89 years
female:
54.52 years (2009 est.)

Central African Republic

total population:
44.47 years
country comparison to the world:
215
male:
44.4 years
female:
44.54 years (2009 est.)

Chad

total population:
47.7 years
country comparison to the world:
211
male:
46.67 years
female:
48.77 years (2009 est.)

Comoros

total population:
63.47 years
country comparison to the world:
171
male:
61.07 years
female:
65.94 years (2009 est.)

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

total population:
54.36 years
country comparison to the world:
194
male:
52.58 years
female:
56.2 years (2009 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

total population:
54.15 years
country comparison to the world:
196
male:
52.9 years
female:
55.43 years (2009 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

total population:
55.45 years
country comparison to the world:
191
male:
54.64 years
female:
56.28 years (2009 est.)

Djibouti

total population:
43.37 years
country comparison to the world:
217
male:
41.89 years
female:
44.89 years (2009 est.)

Egypt

total population:
72.12 years
country comparison to the world:
120
male:
69.56 years
female:
74.81 years (2009 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

total population:
61.61 years
country comparison to the world:
180
male:
60.71 years
female:
62.54 years (2009 est.)

Eritrea

total population:
61.78 years
country comparison to the world:
179
male:
59.71 years
female:
63.9 years (2009 est.)

Swaziland now Eswatini

total population:
31.99 years
country comparison to the world:
224
male:
31.69 years
female:
32.3 years (2009 est.)

Ethiopia

total population:
55.41 years
country comparison to the world:
192
male:
52.92 years
female:
57.97 years (2009 est.)

Gabon

total population:
53.11 years
country comparison to the world:
198
male:
52.19 years
female:
54.05 years (2009 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

total population:
55.35 years
country comparison to the world:
193
male:
53.43 years
female:
57.34 years (2009 est.)

Ghana

total population:
59.85 years
country comparison to the world:
184
male:
58.98 years
female:
60.75 years (2009 est.)

Guinea

total population:
57.09 years
country comparison to the world:
189
male:
55.63 years
female:
58.6 years (2009 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

total population:
47.9 years
country comparison to the world:
210
male:
46.07 years
female:
49.79 years (2009 est.)

Kenya

total population:
57.86 years
country comparison to the world:
188
male:
57.49 years
female:
58.24 years (2009 est.)

Lesotho

total population:
40.38 years
country comparison to the world:
221
male:
41.18 years
female:
39.54 years (2009 est.)

Liberia

total population:
41.84 years
country comparison to the world:
218
male:
40.71 years
female:
43 years (2009 est.)

Libya

total population:
77.26 years
country comparison to the world:
57
male:
74.98 years
female:
79.65 years (2009 est.)

Madagascar

total population:
62.89 years
country comparison to the world:
176
male:
60.93 years
female:
64.91 years (2009 est.)

Malawi

total population:
43.82 years
country comparison to the world:
216
male:
44.07 years
female:
43.57 years (2009 est.)

Mali

total population:
50.35 years
country comparison to the world:
207
male:
48.38 years
female:
52.38 years (2009 est.)

Mauritania

total population:
60.37 years
country comparison to the world:
182
male:
58.22 years
female:
62.59 years (2009 est.)

Mauritius

total population:
74 years
country comparison to the world:
93
male:
70.53 years
female:
77.65 years (2009 est.)

Mayotte

total population:
62.91 years
country comparison to the world:
175
male:
60.65 years
female:
65.24 years (2009 est.)

Morocco

total population:
71.8 years
country comparison to the world:
125
male:
69.42 years
female:
74.3 years (2009 est.)

Mozambique

total population:
41.18 years
country comparison to the world:
220
male:
41.83 years
female:
40.53 years (2009 est.)

Namibia

total population:
51.24 years
country comparison to the world:
205
male:
51.61 years
female:
50.86 years (2009 est.)

Niger

total population:
52.6 years
country comparison to the world:
201
male:
51.39 years
female:
53.85 years (2009 est.)

Nigeria

total population:
46.94 years
country comparison to the world:
212
male:
46.16 years
female:
47.76 years (2009 est.)

Rwanda

total population:
50.52 years
country comparison to the world:
206
male:
49.25 years
female:
51.83 years (2009 est.)

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

total population:
78.44 years
country comparison to the world:
44
male:
75.52 years
female:
81.5 years (2009 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

total population:
68.32 years
country comparison to the world:
149
male:
66.65 years
female:
70.04 years (2009 est.)

Senegal

total population:
59 years
country comparison to the world:
186
male:
57.12 years
female:
60.93 years (2009 est.)

Seychelles

total population:
73.02 years
country comparison to the world:
112
male:
68.33 years
female:
77.85 years (2009 est.)

Sierra Leone

total population:
41.24 years
country comparison to the world:
219
male:
38.92 years
female:
43.64 years (2009 est.)

Somalia

total population:
49.63 years
country comparison to the world:
208
male:
47.78 years
female:
51.53 years (2009 est.)

South Africa

total population:
48.98 years
country comparison to the world:
209
male:
49.81 years
female:
48.13 years (2009 est.)

Sudan

total population:
51.42 years
country comparison to the world:
204
male:
50.49 years
female:
52.4 years (2009 est.)

Tanzania

total population:
52.01 years
country comparison to the world:
203
male:
50.56 years
female:
53.51 years (2009 est.)

Togo

total population:
58.69 years
country comparison to the world:
187
male:
56.56 years
female:
60.88 years (2009 est.)

Tunisia

total population:
75.78 years
country comparison to the world:
72
male:
73.98 years
female:
77.7 years (2009 est.)

Uganda

total population:
52.72 years
country comparison to the world:
200
male:
51.66 years
female:
53.81 years (2009 est.)

Western Sahara

total population:
54.32 years
country comparison to the world:
195
male:
52 years
female:
56.73 years (2009 est.)

Zambia

total population:
38.63 years
country comparison to the world:
222
male:
38.53 years
female:
38.73 years (2009 est.)

Zimbabwe

total population:
45.77 years
country comparison to the world:
213
male:
46.36 years
female:
45.16 years (2009 est.)

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

total population:
70.07 years
country comparison to the world:
143
male:
67.44 years
female:
72.85 years (2009 est.)

Iceland

total population:
80.67 years
country comparison to the world:
14
male:
78.53 years
female:
82.9 years (2009 est.)

Svalbard

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

total population:
44.64 years
country comparison to the world:
214
male:
44.47 years
female:
44.81 years (2009 est.)

Armenia

total population:
72.68 years
country comparison to the world:
116
male:
69.06 years
female:
76.81 years (2009 est.)

Azerbaijan

total population:
66.66 years
country comparison to the world:
158
male:
62.53 years
female:
71.34 years (2009 est.)

Bangladesh

total population:
60.25 years
country comparison to the world:
183
male:
57.57 years
female:
63.03 years (2009 est.)

Bhutan

total population:
66.13 years
country comparison to the world:
161
male:
65.33 years
female:
66.97 years (2009 est.)

China

total population:
73.47 years
country comparison to the world:
105
male:
71.61 years
female:
75.52 years (2009 est.)

Georgia

total population:
76.72 years
country comparison to the world:
62
male:
73.41 years
female:
80.45 years (2009 est.)

India

total population:
69.89 years
country comparison to the world:
145
male:
67.46 years
female:
72.61 years (2009 est.)

Japan

total population:
82.12 years
country comparison to the world:
3
male:
78.8 years
female:
85.62 years (2009 est.)

Kazakhstan

total population:
67.87 years
country comparison to the world:
152
male:
62.58 years
female:
73.47 years (2009 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

total population:
63.81 years
country comparison to the world:
170
male:
61.23 years
female:
66.53 years (2009 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

total population:
78.72 years
country comparison to the world:
40
male:
75.45 years
female:
82.22 years (2009 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

total population:
69.43 years
country comparison to the world:
146
male:
65.43 years
female:
73.64 years (2009 est.)

Maldives

total population:
73.97 years
country comparison to the world:
94
male:
71.78 years
female:
76.28 years (2009 est.)

Mongolia

total population:
67.65 years
country comparison to the world:
154
male:
65.23 years
female:
70.19 years (2009 est.)

Nepal

total population:
65.46 years
country comparison to the world:
165
male:
64.3 years
female:
66.67 years (2009 est.)

Pakistan

total population:
64.49 years
country comparison to the world:
167
male:
63.4 years
female:
65.64 years (2009 est.)

Russia

total population:
66.03 years
country comparison to the world:
162
male:
59.33 years
female:
73.14 years (2009 est.)

Sri Lanka

total population:
75.14 years
country comparison to the world:
84
male:
73.08 years
female:
77.28 years (2009 est.)

Tajikistan

total population:
65.33 years
country comparison to the world:
166
male:
62.29 years
female:
68.52 years (2009 est.)

Turkmenistan

total population:
67.87 years
country comparison to the world:
153
male:
64.94 years
female:
70.95 years (2009 est.)

Uzbekistan

total population:
71.96 years
country comparison to the world:
123
male:
68.95 years
female:
75.15 years (2009 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

29 entries

Anguilla

total population:
80.65 years
country comparison to the world:
15
male:
78.11 years
female:
83.26 years (2009 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda

total population:
74.76 years
country comparison to the world:
87
male:
72.81 years
female:
76.81 years (2009 est.)

Aruba

total population:
75.28 years
country comparison to the world:
82
male:
72.25 years
female:
78.38 years (2009 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

total population:
65.78 years
country comparison to the world:
164
male:
62.63 years
female:
68.98 years (2009 est.)

Barbados

total population:
73.94 years
country comparison to the world:
95
male:
71.65 years
female:
76.26 years (2009 est.)

Belize

total population:
68.2 years
country comparison to the world:
151
male:
66.44 years
female:
70.05 years (2009 est.)

British Virgin Islands

total population:
77.26 years
country comparison to the world:
58
male:
76.03 years
female:
78.55 years (2009 est.)

Cayman Islands

total population:
80.44 years
country comparison to the world:
16
male:
77.8 years
female:
83.14 years (2009 est.)

Costa Rica

total population:
77.58 years
country comparison to the world:
54
male:
74.96 years
female:
80.34 years (2009 est.)

Cuba

total population:
77.45 years
country comparison to the world:
55
male:
75.19 years
female:
79.85 years (2009 est.)

Dominica

total population:
75.55 years
country comparison to the world:
76
male:
72.61 years
female:
78.64 years (2009 est.)

Dominican Republic

total population:
73.7 years
country comparison to the world:
99
male:
71.88 years
female:
75.6 years (2009 est.)

El Salvador

total population:
72.33 years
country comparison to the world:
118
male:
68.72 years
female:
76.11 years (2009 est.)

Grenada

total population:
65.95 years
country comparison to the world:
163
male:
64.06 years
female:
67.85 years (2009 est.)

Guatemala

total population:
70.29 years
country comparison to the world:
142
male:
68.49 years
female:
72.19 years (2009 est.)

Haiti

total population:
60.78 years
country comparison to the world:
181
male:
59.13 years
female:
62.48 years (2009 est.)

Honduras

total population:
69.4 years
country comparison to the world:
147
male:
67.86 years
female:
71.02 years (2009 est.)

Jamaica

total population:
73.53 years
country comparison to the world:
104
male:
71.83 years
female:
75.3 years (2009 est.)

Montserrat

total population:
72.76 years
country comparison to the world:
115
male:
74.74 years
female:
70.68 years (2009 est.)

Netherlands Antilles

total population:
76.65 years
country comparison to the world:
65
male:
74.33 years
female:
79.09 years (2009 est.)

Nicaragua

total population:
71.5 years
country comparison to the world:
128
male:
69.35 years
female:
73.75 years (2009 est.)

Panama

total population:
77.25 years
country comparison to the world:
59
male:
74.47 years
female:
80.16 years (2009 est.)

Puerto Rico

total population:
78.53 years
country comparison to the world:
42
male:
74.85 years
female:
82.39 years (2009 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

total population:
73.2 years
country comparison to the world:
109
male:
70.33 years
female:
76.25 years (2009 est.)

Saint Lucia

total population:
76.45 years
country comparison to the world:
67
male:
73.78 years
female:
79.27 years (2009 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

total population:
73.65 years
country comparison to the world:
102
male:
71.82 years
female:
75.54 years (2009 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

total population:
70.86 years
country comparison to the world:
135
male:
67.98 years
female:
73.82 years (2009 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

total population:
75.42 years
country comparison to the world:
77
male:
73.12 years
female:
77.83 years (2009 est.)

Virgin Islands

total population:
79.05 years
country comparison to the world:
35
male:
76.02 years
female:
82.26 years (2009 est.)

Europe

46 entries

Albania

total population:
77.96 years
country comparison to the world:
51
male:
75.28 years
female:
80.89 years (2009 est.)

Andorra

total population:
82.51 years
country comparison to the world:
2
male:
80.33 years
female:
84.84 years (2009 est.)

Austria

total population:
79.5 years
country comparison to the world:
27
male:
76.6 years
female:
82.56 years (2009 est.)

Belarus

total population:
70.63 years
country comparison to the world:
141
male:
64.95 years
female:
76.67 years (2009 est.)

Belgium

total population:
79.22 years
country comparison to the world:
33
male:
76.06 years
female:
82.53 years (2009 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

total population:
78.5 years
country comparison to the world:
43
male:
74.92 years
female:
82.34 years (2009 est.)

Bulgaria

total population:
73.09 years
country comparison to the world:
111
male:
69.48 years
female:
76.91 years (2009 est.)

Croatia

total population:
75.35 years
country comparison to the world:
79
male:
71.72 years
female:
79.18 years (2009 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

total population:
76.81 years
country comparison to the world:
61
male:
73.54 years
female:
80.28 years (2009 est.)

Denmark

total population:
78.3 years
country comparison to the world:
46
male:
75.96 years
female:
80.78 years (2009 est.)

Estonia

total population:
72.82 years
country comparison to the world:
113
male:
67.45 years
female:
78.53 years (2009 est.)

European Union

total population:
78.67 years
country comparison to the world:
41
male:
75.54 years
female:
81.97 years (2009 est.)

Faroe Islands

total population:
79.44 years
country comparison to the world:
28
male:
77 years
female:
82.05 years (2009 est.)

Finland

total population:
78.97 years
country comparison to the world:
37
male:
75.48 years
female:
82.61 years (2009 est.)

France

total population:
80.98 years
country comparison to the world:
9
male:
77.79 years
female:
84.33 years (2009 est.)

Germany

total population:
79.26 years
country comparison to the world:
32
male:
76.26 years
female:
82.42 years (2009 est.)

Gibraltar

total population:
80.19 years
country comparison to the world:
20
male:
77.3 years
female:
83.22 years (2009 est.)

Greece

total population:
79.66 years
country comparison to the world:
26
male:
77.11 years
female:
82.37 years (2009 est.)

Guernsey

total population:
80.77 years
country comparison to the world:
12
male:
77.76 years
female:
83.88 years (2009 est.)

Hungary

total population:
73.44 years
country comparison to the world:
106
male:
69.27 years
female:
77.87 years (2009 est.)

Ireland

total population:
78.24 years
country comparison to the world:
47
male:
75.6 years
female:
81.06 years (2009 est.)

Isle of Man

total population:
78.82 years
country comparison to the world:
39
male:
75.86 years
female:
81.93 years (2009 est.)

Italy

total population:
80.2 years
country comparison to the world:
19
male:
77.26 years
female:
83.33 years (2009 est.)

Jersey

total population:
79.75 years
country comparison to the world:
25
male:
77.23 years
female:
82.46 years (2009 est.)

Latvia

total population:
72.15 years
country comparison to the world:
119
male:
66.98 years
female:
77.59 years (2009 est.)

Liechtenstein

total population:
80.06 years
country comparison to the world:
22
male:
76.59 years
female:
83.53 years (2009 est.)

Lithuania

total population:
74.9 years
country comparison to the world:
86
male:
69.98 years
female:
80.1 years (2009 est.)

Luxembourg

total population:
79.33 years
country comparison to the world:
31
male:
76.07 years
female:
82.81 years (2009 est.)

Malta

total population:
79.44 years
country comparison to the world:
29
male:
77.21 years
female:
81.8 years (2009 est.)

Moldova

total population:
70.8 years
country comparison to the world:
136
male:
67.1 years
female:
74.71 years (2009 est.)

Monaco

total population:
80.09 years
country comparison to the world:
21
male:
76.3 years
female:
84.09 years (2009 est.)

Netherlands

total population:
79.4 years
country comparison to the world:
30
male:
76.8 years
female:
82.14 years (2009 est.)

Macedonia now North Macedonia

total population:
74.68 years
country comparison to the world:
88
male:
72.18 years
female:
77.38 years (2009 est.)

Norway

total population:
79.95 years
country comparison to the world:
24
male:
77.29 years
female:
82.74 years (2009 est.)

Poland

total population:
75.63 years
country comparison to the world:
75
male:
71.65 years
female:
79.85 years (2009 est.)

Portugal

total population:
78.21 years
country comparison to the world:
48
male:
74.95 years
female:
81.69 years (2009 est.)

Romania

total population:
72.45 years
country comparison to the world:
117
male:
68.95 years
female:
76.16 years (2009 est.)

San Marino

total population:
81.97 years
country comparison to the world:
5
male:
78.53 years
female:
85.72 years (2009 est.)

Serbia

total population:
73.9 years
country comparison to the world:
96
male:
71.09 years
female:
76.89 years (2009 est.)

Slovakia

total population:
75.4 years
country comparison to the world:
78
male:
71.47 years
female:
79.53 years (2009 est.)

Slovenia

total population:
76.92 years
country comparison to the world:
60
male:
73.25 years
female:
80.84 years (2009 est.)

Spain

total population:
80.05 years
country comparison to the world:
23
male:
76.74 years
female:
83.57 years (2009 est.)

Sweden

total population:
80.86 years
country comparison to the world:
10
male:
78.59 years
female:
83.26 years (2009 est.)

Switzerland

total population:
80.85 years
country comparison to the world:
11
male:
78.03 years
female:
83.83 years (2009 est.)

Ukraine

total population:
68.25 years
country comparison to the world:
150
male:
62.37 years
female:
74.5 years (2009 est.)

United Kingdom

total population:
79.01 years
country comparison to the world:
36
male:
76.52 years
female:
81.63 years (2009 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

total population:
75.16 years
country comparison to the world:
83
male:
72.64 years
female:
77.76 years (2009 est.)

Cyprus

total population:
78.33 years
country comparison to the world:
45
male:
75.91 years
female:
80.86 years (2009 est.)

Gaza Strip

total population:
73.42 years
country comparison to the world:
107
male:
71.82 years
female:
75.12 years (2009 est.)

Iran

total population:
71.14 years
country comparison to the world:
132
male:
69.65 years
female:
72.72 years (2009 est.)

Iraq

total population:
69.94 years
country comparison to the world:
144
male:
68.6 years
female:
71.34 years (2009 est.)

Israel

total population:
80.73 years
country comparison to the world:
13
male:
78.62 years
female:
82.95 years (2009 est.)

Jordan

total population:
78.87 years
country comparison to the world:
38
male:
76.34 years
female:
81.56 years (2009 est.)

Kuwait

total population:
77.71 years
country comparison to the world:
53
male:
76.51 years
female:
78.95 years (2009 est.)

Lebanon

total population:
73.66 years
country comparison to the world:
101
male:
71.15 years
female:
76.31 years (2009 est.)

Oman

total population:
74.16 years
country comparison to the world:
91
male:
71.87 years
female:
76.55 years (2009 est.)

Qatar

total population:
75.35 years
country comparison to the world:
80
male:
73.66 years
female:
77.14 years (2009 est.)

Saudi Arabia

total population:
76.3 years
country comparison to the world:
69
male:
74.23 years
female:
78.48 years (2009 est.)

Syria

total population:
71.19 years
country comparison to the world:
131
male:
69.8 years
female:
72.68 years (2009 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

total population:
71.96 years
country comparison to the world:
122
male:
70.12 years
female:
73.89 years (2009 est.)

United Arab Emirates

total population:
76.11 years
country comparison to the world:
70
male:
73.56 years
female:
78.78 years (2009 est.)

West Bank

total population:
74.54 years
country comparison to the world:
89
male:
72.54 years
female:
76.65 years (2009 est.)

Yemen

total population:
63.27 years
country comparison to the world:
173
male:
61.3 years
female:
65.33 years (2009 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

total population:
80.43 years
country comparison to the world:
17
male:
77.2 years
female:
83.72 years (2009 est.)

Canada

total population:
81.23 years
country comparison to the world:
8
male:
78.69 years
female:
83.91 years (2009 est.)

Mexico

total population:
76.06 years
country comparison to the world:
71
male:
73.25 years
female:
79 years (2009 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

total population:
79.07 years
country comparison to the world:
34
male:
76.69 years
female:
81.57 years (2009 est.)

United States

total population:
78.11 years
country comparison to the world:
50
male:
75.65 years
female:
80.69 years (2009 est.)

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

total population:
73.72 years
country comparison to the world:
98
male:
70.8 years
female:
76.82 years (2009 est.)

Australia

total population:
81.63 years
country comparison to the world:
7
male:
79.25 years
female:
84.14 years (2009 est.)

Cook Islands

total population:
74.22 years
country comparison to the world:
90
male:
71.46 years
female:
77.13 years (2009 est.)

Fiji

total population:
70.73 years
country comparison to the world:
139
male:
68.18 years
female:
73.41 years (2009 est.)

French Polynesia

total population:
76.71 years
country comparison to the world:
63
male:
74.26 years
female:
79.29 years (2009 est.)

Guam

total population:
78.01 years
male:
74.97 years
female:
81.23 years (2009 est.)

Kiribati

total population:
63.22 years
country comparison to the world:
174
male:
60.14 years
female:
66.45 years (2009 est.)

Marshall Islands

total population:
71.19 years
country comparison to the world:
130
male:
69.15 years
female:
73.34 years (2009 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

total population:
70.94 years
country comparison to the world:
134
male:
69.06 years
female:
72.93 years (2009 est.)

Nauru

total population:
64.2 years
country comparison to the world:
168
male:
60.58 years
female:
68.01 years (2009 est.)

New Caledonia

total population:
74.98 years
country comparison to the world:
85
male:
71.99 years
female:
78.12 years (2009 est.)

New Zealand

total population:
80.36 years
country comparison to the world:
18
male:
78.43 years
female:
82.39 years (2009 est.)

Niue

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Norfolk Island

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Northern Mariana Islands

total population:
76.7 years
country comparison to the world:
64
male:
74.08 years
female:
79.47 years (2009 est.)

Palau

total population:
71.22 years
country comparison to the world:
129
male:
68.08 years
female:
74.54 years (2009 est.)

Papua New Guinea

total population:
66.34 years
country comparison to the world:
160
male:
64.08 years
female:
68.72 years (2009 est.)

Pitcairn Islands

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Samoa

total population:
71.86 years
country comparison to the world:
124
male:
69.03 years
female:
74.84 years (2009 est.)

Solomon Islands

total population:
73.69 years
country comparison to the world:
100
male:
71.14 years
female:
76.37 years (2009 est.)

Tokelau

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Tonga

total population:
70.73 years
country comparison to the world:
140
male:
68.18 years
female:
73.41 years (2009 est.)

Tuvalu

total population:
69.29 years
country comparison to the world:
148
male:
66.99 years
female:
71.7 years (2009 est.)

Vanuatu

total population:
63.98 years
country comparison to the world:
169
male:
62.37 years
female:
65.66 years (2009 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

total population:
78.2 years
country comparison to the world:
49
male:
75.22 years
female:
81.32 years (2009 est.)

South America

13 entries

Argentina

total population:
76.56 years
country comparison to the world:
66
male:
73.32 years
female:
79.97 years (2009 est.)

Bolivia

total population:
66.89 years
country comparison to the world:
156
male:
64.2 years
female:
69.72 years (2009 est.)

Brazil

total population:
71.99 years
country comparison to the world:
121
male:
68.43 years
female:
75.73 years (2009 est.)

Chile

total population:
77.34 years
country comparison to the world:
56
male:
74.07 years
female:
80.77 years (2009 est.)

Colombia

total population:
72.81 years
country comparison to the world:
114
male:
68.98 years
female:
76.76 years (2009 est.)

Ecuador

total population:
75.3 years
country comparison to the world:
81
male:
72.37 years
female:
78.37 years (2009 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Guyana

total population:
66.68 years
country comparison to the world:
157
male:
64.09 years
female:
69.4 years (2009 est.)

Paraguay

total population:
75.77 years
country comparison to the world:
73
male:
73.19 years
female:
78.49 years (2009 est.)

Peru

total population:
70.74 years
country comparison to the world:
138
male:
68.88 years
female:
72.69 years (2009 est.)

Suriname

total population:
73.73 years
country comparison to the world:
97
male:
71 years
female:
76.65 years (2009 est.)

Uruguay

total population:
76.35 years
country comparison to the world:
68
male:
73.1 years
female:
79.72 years (2009 est.)

Venezuela

total population:
73.61 years
country comparison to the world:
103
male:
70.54 years
female:
76.83 years (2009 est.)

Southeast Asia

16 entries

Brunei

total population:
75.74 years
country comparison to the world:
74
male:
73.52 years
female:
78.07 years (2009 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

total population:
63.39 years
country comparison to the world:
172
male:
61.17 years
female:
65.74 years (2009 est.)

Cambodia

total population:
62.1 years
country comparison to the world:
177
male:
60.03 years
female:
64.27 years (2009 est.)

Christmas Island

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

total population:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Hong Kong

total population:
81.86 years
country comparison to the world:
6
male:
79.16 years
female:
84.79 years (2009 est.)

Indonesia

total population:
70.76 years
country comparison to the world:
137
male:
68.26 years
female:
73.38 years (2009 est.)

Laos

total population:
56.68 years
country comparison to the world:
190
male:
54.56 years
female:
58.9 years (2009 est.)

Macau

total population:
84.36 years
country comparison to the world:
1
male:
81.39 years
female:
87.47 years (2009 est.)

Malaysia

total population:
73.29 years
country comparison to the world:
108
male:
70.56 years
female:
76.21 years (2009 est.)

Philippines

total population:
71.09 years
country comparison to the world:
133
male:
68.17 years
female:
74.15 years (2009 est.)

Singapore

total population:
81.98 years
country comparison to the world:
4
male:
79.37 years
female:
84.78 years (2009 est.)

Taiwan

total population:
77.96 years
country comparison to the world:
52
male:
75.12 years
female:
81.05 years (2009 est.)

Thailand

total population:
73.1 years
country comparison to the world:
110
male:
70.77 years
female:
75.55 years (2009 est.)

Timor-Leste

total population:
67.27 years
country comparison to the world:
155
male:
64.92 years
female:
69.75 years (2009 est.)

Vietnam

total population:
71.58 years
country comparison to the world:
127
male:
68.78 years
female:
74.57 years (2009 est.)

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2009, “Life expectancy at birth”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/life-expectancy-at-birth/2009.

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