The CIA World Factbook Edition 2016 People and Society
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 2016 edition carries it in 233 entries, in its People and Society section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.
- entries in the 2016 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 entryAfrica
55 entriesAlgeria
- total population:
- 76.8 years
- male:
- 75.5 years
- female:
- 78.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 81
Angola
- total population:
- 56 years
- male:
- 54.8 years
- female:
- 57.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 208
Benin
- total population:
- 61.9 years
- male:
- 60.5 years
- female:
- 63.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 195
Botswana
- total population:
- 54.5 years
- male:
- 56.3 years
- female:
- 52.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 213
Burkina Faso
- total population:
- 55.5 years
- male:
- 53.4 years
- female:
- 57.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 210
Burundi
- total population:
- 60.5 years
- male:
- 58.8 years
- female:
- 62.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 199
Cabo Verde
- total population:
- 72.1 years
- male:
- 69.8 years
- female:
- 74.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 148
Cameroon
- total population:
- 58.5 years
- male:
- 57.1 years
- female:
- 59.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 204
Central African Republic
- total population:
- 52.3 years
- male:
- 51 years
- female:
- 53.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 219
Chad
- total population:
- 50.2 years
- male:
- 49 years
- female:
- 51.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 224
Comoros
- total population:
- 64.2 years
- male:
- 61.9 years
- female:
- 66.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 184
Congo, Democratic Republic Of The now Democratic Republic of the Congo
- total population:
- 57.3 years
- male:
- 55.8 years
- female:
- 58.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 207
Congo, Republic Of The now Republic of the Congo
- total population:
- 59.3 years
- male:
- 58.1 years
- female:
- 60.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 201
Cote D'Ivoire now Cote d'Ivoire
- total population:
- 58.7 years
- male:
- 57.5 years
- female:
- 59.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 203
Djibouti
- total population:
- 63.2 years
- male:
- 60.7 years
- female:
- 65.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 189
Egypt
- total population:
- 72.7 years
- male:
- 71.4 years
- female:
- 74.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 142
Equatorial Guinea
- total population:
- 64.2 years
- male:
- 63.1 years
- female:
- 65.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 183
Eritrea
- total population:
- 64.9 years
- male:
- 62.4 years
- female:
- 67.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 180
Swaziland now Eswatini
- total population:
- 51.6 years
- male:
- 52.2 years
- female:
- 51 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 221
Ethiopia
- total population:
- 62.2 years
- male:
- 59.8 years
- female:
- 64.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 194
Gabon
- total population:
- 52.1 years
- male:
- 51.6 years
- female:
- 52.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 220
Gambia, The now The Gambia
- total population:
- 64.9 years
- male:
- 62.5 years
- female:
- 67.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 178
Ghana
- total population:
- 66.6 years
- male:
- 64.1 years
- female:
- 69.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 172
Guinea
- total population:
- 60.6 years
- male:
- 59 years
- female:
- 62.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 198
Guinea-Bissau
- total population:
- 50.6 years
- male:
- 48.6 years
- female:
- 52.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 223
Kenya
- total population:
- 64 years
- male:
- 62.6 years
- female:
- 65.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 186
Lesotho
- total population:
- 53 years
- male:
- 52.9 years
- female:
- 53.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 216
Liberia
- total population:
- 59 years
- male:
- 57.3 years
- female:
- 60.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 202
Libya
- total population:
- 76.5 years
- male:
- 74.7 years
- female:
- 78.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 87
Madagascar
- total population:
- 65.9 years
- male:
- 64.4 years
- female:
- 67.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 175
Malawi
- total population:
- 61.2 years
- male:
- 59.2 years
- female:
- 63.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 197
Mali
- total population:
- 55.8 years
- male:
- 53.9 years
- female:
- 57.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 209
Mauritania
- total population:
- 63 years
- male:
- 60.7 years
- female:
- 65.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 192
Mauritius
- total population:
- 75.6 years
- male:
- 72.2 years
- female:
- 79.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 100
Morocco
- total population:
- 76.9 years
- male:
- 73.8 years
- female:
- 80.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 79
Mozambique
- total population:
- 53.3 years
- male:
- 52.6 years
- female:
- 54.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 215
Namibia
- total population:
- 63.6 years
- male:
- 62.1 years
- female:
- 65.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 188
Niger
- total population:
- 55.5 years
- male:
- 54.3 years
- female:
- 56.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 211
Nigeria
- total population:
- 53.4 years
- male:
- 52.4 years
- female:
- 54.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 214
Rwanda
- total population:
- 60.1 years
- male:
- 58.5 years
- female:
- 61.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 200
Saint Helena, Ascension, And Tristan Da Cunha now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
- total population:
- 79.5 years
- male:
- 76.6 years
- female:
- 82.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 45
Sao Tome And Principe now Sao Tome and Principe
- total population:
- 64.9 years
- male:
- 63.6 years
- female:
- 66.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 179
Senegal
- total population:
- 61.7 years
- male:
- 59.7 years
- female:
- 63.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 196
Seychelles
- total population:
- 74.7 years
- male:
- 70.2 years
- female:
- 79.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 118
Sierra Leone
- total population:
- 58.2 years
- male:
- 55.6 years
- female:
- 60.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 205
Somalia
- total population:
- 52.4 years
- male:
- 50.3 years
- female:
- 54.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 218
South Africa
- total population:
- 63.1 years
- male:
- 61.6 years
- female:
- 64.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 190
Sudan
- total population:
- 64.1 years
- male:
- 62 years
- female:
- 66.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 185
Tanzania
- total population:
- 62.2 years
- male:
- 60.8 years
- female:
- 63.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 193
Togo
- total population:
- 65 years
- male:
- 62.3 years
- female:
- 67.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 177
Tunisia
- total population:
- 76.1 years
- male:
- 74 years
- female:
- 78.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 91
Uganda
- total population:
- 55.4 years
- male:
- 54 years
- female:
- 56.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 212
Western Sahara
- total population:
- 63 years
- male:
- 60.7 years
- female:
- 65.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 191
Zambia
- total population:
- 52.5 years
- male:
- 50.8 years
- female:
- 54.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 217
Zimbabwe
- total population:
- 58 years
- male:
- 57.3 years
- female:
- 58.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 206
Arctic Region
3 entriesAsia
22 entriesAfghanistan
- total population:
- 51.3 years
- male:
- 49.9 years
- female:
- 52.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 222
Armenia
- total population:
- 74.6 years
- male:
- 71.4 years
- female:
- 78.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 120
Azerbaijan
- total population:
- 72.5 years
- male:
- 69.5 years
- female:
- 75.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 143
Bangladesh
- total population:
- 73.2 years
- male:
- 71 years
- female:
- 75.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 133
Bhutan
- total population:
- 70.1 years
- male:
- 69.1 years
- female:
- 71.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 159
China
- total population:
- 75.5 years
- male:
- 73.5 years
- female:
- 77.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 101
Georgia
- total population:
- 76.2 years
- male:
- 72.1 years
- female:
- 80.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 88
India
- total population:
- 68.5 years
- male:
- 67.3 years
- female:
- 69.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 164
Japan
- total population:
- 85 years
- male:
- 81.7 years
- female:
- 88.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 3
Kazakhstan
- total population:
- 70.8 years
- male:
- 65.6 years
- female:
- 75.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 152
Korea, North now North Korea
- total population:
- 70.4 years
- male:
- 66.6 years
- female:
- 74.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 157
Korea, South now South Korea
- total population:
- 82.4 years
- male:
- 79.3 years
- female:
- 85.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 12
Kyrgyzstan
- total population:
- 70.7 years
- male:
- 66.5 years
- female:
- 75.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 156
Maldives
- total population:
- 75.6 years
- male:
- 73.3 years
- female:
- 78 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 99
Mongolia
- total population:
- 69.6 years
- male:
- 65.4 years
- female:
- 74.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 160
Nepal
- total population:
- 70.7 years
- male:
- 70.1 years
- female:
- 71.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 155
Pakistan
- total population:
- 67.7 years
- male:
- 65.8 years
- female:
- 69.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 167
Russia
- total population:
- 70.8 years
- male:
- 65 years
- female:
- 76.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 153
Sri Lanka
- total population:
- 76.8 years
- male:
- 73.3 years
- female:
- 80.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 82
Tajikistan
- total population:
- 67.7 years
- male:
- 64.6 years
- female:
- 71 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 168
Turkmenistan
- total population:
- 70.1 years
- male:
- 67.1 years
- female:
- 73.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 158
Uzbekistan
- total population:
- 73.8 years
- male:
- 70.7 years
- female:
- 77 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 126
Central America and the Caribbean
30 entriesAnguilla
- total population:
- 81.4 years
- male:
- 78.8 years
- female:
- 84.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 24
Antigua And Barbuda now Antigua and Barbuda
- total population:
- 76.5 years
- male:
- 74.4 years
- female:
- 78.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 86
Aruba
- total population:
- 76.8 years
- male:
- 73.7 years
- female:
- 79.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 80
Bahamas, The now The Bahamas
- total population:
- 72.4 years
- male:
- 70 years
- female:
- 74.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 145
Barbados
- total population:
- 75.3 years
- male:
- 73 years
- female:
- 77.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 106
Belize
- total population:
- 68.7 years
- male:
- 67.2 years
- female:
- 70.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 163
British Virgin Islands
- total population:
- 78.6 years
- male:
- 77.2 years
- female:
- 80.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 59
Cayman Islands
- total population:
- 81.2 years
- male:
- 78.5 years
- female:
- 84 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 29
Costa Rica
- total population:
- 78.6 years
- male:
- 75.9 years
- female:
- 81.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 58
Cuba
- total population:
- 78.7 years
- male:
- 76.4 years
- female:
- 81.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 55
Curacao
- total population:
- 78.3 years
- male:
- 76 years
- female:
- 80.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 60
Dominica
- total population:
- 77 years
- male:
- 74 years
- female:
- 80.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 78
Dominican Republic
- total population:
- 78.1 years
- male:
- 75.9 years
- female:
- 80.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 64
El Salvador
- total population:
- 74.7 years
- male:
- 71.4 years
- female:
- 78.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 117
Grenada
- total population:
- 74.3 years
- male:
- 71.7 years
- female:
- 77.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 124
Guatemala
- total population:
- 72.3 years
- male:
- 70.3 years
- female:
- 74.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 146
Haiti
- total population:
- 63.8 years
- male:
- 61.2 years
- female:
- 66.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 187
Honduras
- total population:
- 71.1 years
- male:
- 69.5 years
- female:
- 72.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 151
Jamaica
- total population:
- 73.6 years
- male:
- 72 years
- female:
- 75.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 130
Montserrat
- total population:
- 74.4 years
- male:
- 75.8 years
- female:
- 72.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 123
Nicaragua
- total population:
- 73.2 years
- male:
- 71.1 years
- female:
- 75.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 134
Panama
- total population:
- 78.6 years
- male:
- 75.8 years
- female:
- 81.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 57
Puerto Rico
- total population:
- 79.4 years
- male:
- 75.8 years
- female:
- 83.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 48
Saint Kitts And Nevis now Saint Kitts and Nevis
- total population:
- 75.7 years
- male:
- 73.3 years
- female:
- 78.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 97
Saint Lucia
- total population:
- 77.8 years
- male:
- 75 years
- female:
- 80.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 67
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines now Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- total population:
- 75.3 years
- male:
- 73.3 years
- female:
- 77.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 107
Sint Maarten
- total population:
- 78.1 years
- male:
- 75.8 years
- female:
- 80.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 63
Trinidad And Tobago now Trinidad and Tobago
- total population:
- 72.9 years
- male:
- 69.9 years
- female:
- 75.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 138
Turks And Caicos Islands now Turks and Caicos Islands
- total population:
- 79.8 years
- male:
- 77.1 years
- female:
- 82.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 43
Virgin Islands
- total population:
- 80 years
- male:
- 77 years
- female:
- 83.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 41
Europe
46 entriesAlbania
- total population:
- 78.3 years
- male:
- 75.7 years
- female:
- 81.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 61
Andorra
- total population:
- 82.8 years
- male:
- 80.6 years
- female:
- 85.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 8
Austria
- total population:
- 81.5 years
- male:
- 78.9 years
- female:
- 84.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 23
Belarus
- total population:
- 72.7 years
- male:
- 67.2 years
- female:
- 78.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 139
Belgium
- total population:
- 81 years
- male:
- 78.4 years
- female:
- 83.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 30
Bosnia And Herzegovina now Bosnia and Herzegovina
- total population:
- 76.7 years
- male:
- 73.7 years
- female:
- 80 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 84
Bulgaria
- total population:
- 74.5 years
- male:
- 71.2 years
- female:
- 78 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 121
Croatia
- total population:
- 75.9 years
- male:
- 72.7 years
- female:
- 79.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 94
Czechia
- total population:
- 78.6 years
- male:
- 75.7 years
- female:
- 81.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 56
Denmark
- total population:
- 79.4 years
- male:
- 77 years
- female:
- 82 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 47
Estonia
- total population:
- 76.7 years
- male:
- 71.9 years
- female:
- 81.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 85
European Union
- total population:
- 80.2 years
- male:
- 77.4 years
- female:
- 83.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 39
Faroe Islands
- total population:
- 80.4 years
- male:
- 77.8 years
- female:
- 83.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 38
Finland
- total population:
- 80.9 years
- male:
- 77.9 years
- female:
- 84 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 31
France
- total population:
- 81.8 years
- male:
- 78.7 years
- female:
- 85.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 20
Germany
- total population:
- 80.7 years
- male:
- 78.4 years
- female:
- 83.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 34
Gibraltar
- total population:
- 79.4 years
- male:
- 76.6 years
- female:
- 82.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 46
Greece
- total population:
- 80.5 years
- male:
- 77.9 years
- female:
- 83.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 35
Guernsey
- total population:
- 82.5 years
- male:
- 79.9 years
- female:
- 85.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 10
Hungary
- total population:
- 75.9 years
- male:
- 72.2 years
- female:
- 79.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 92
Ireland
- total population:
- 80.8 years
- male:
- 78.5 years
- female:
- 83.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 32
Isle Of Man now Isle of Man
- total population:
- 81.2 years
- male:
- 79.5 years
- female:
- 83 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 27
Italy
- total population:
- 82.2 years
- male:
- 79.6 years
- female:
- 85 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 14
Jersey
- total population:
- 81.9 years
- male:
- 79.4 years
- female:
- 84.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 18
Latvia
- total population:
- 74.5 years
- male:
- 69.9 years
- female:
- 79.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 122
Liechtenstein
- total population:
- 81.9 years
- male:
- 79.7 years
- female:
- 84.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 17
Lithuania
- total population:
- 74.9 years
- male:
- 69.5 years
- female:
- 80.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 113
Luxembourg
- total population:
- 82.3 years
- male:
- 79.8 years
- female:
- 84.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 13
Malta
- total population:
- 80.4 years
- male:
- 78 years
- female:
- 82.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 37
Moldova
- total population:
- 70.7 years
- male:
- 66.9 years
- female:
- 74.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 154
Monaco
- total population:
- 89.5 years
- male:
- 85.6 years
- female:
- 93.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 1
Netherlands
- total population:
- 81.3 years
- male:
- 79.2 years
- female:
- 83.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 25
Macedonia now North Macedonia
- total population:
- 76.2 years
- male:
- 73.6 years
- female:
- 79 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 89
Norway
- total population:
- 81.8 years
- male:
- 79.8 years
- female:
- 83.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 21
Poland
- total population:
- 77.6 years
- male:
- 73.7 years
- female:
- 81.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 70
Portugal
- total population:
- 79.3 years
- male:
- 76.1 years
- female:
- 82.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 49
Romania
- total population:
- 75.1 years
- male:
- 71.7 years
- female:
- 78.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 109
San Marino
- total population:
- 83.3 years
- male:
- 80.7 years
- female:
- 86.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 5
Serbia
- total population:
- 75.5 years
- male:
- 72.6 years
- female:
- 78.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 103
Slovakia
- total population:
- 77.1 years
- male:
- 73.5 years
- female:
- 80.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 76
Slovenia
- total population:
- 78.2 years
- male:
- 74.6 years
- female:
- 82 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 62
Spain
- total population:
- 81.7 years
- male:
- 78.7 years
- female:
- 84.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 22
Sweden
- total population:
- 82.1 years
- male:
- 80.2 years
- female:
- 84.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 16
Switzerland
- total population:
- 82.6 years
- male:
- 80.3 years
- female:
- 85 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 9
Ukraine
- total population:
- 71.8 years
- male:
- 67.1 years
- female:
- 76.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 149
United Kingdom
- total population:
- 80.7 years
- male:
- 78.5 years
- female:
- 83 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 33
Middle East
17 entriesBahrain
- total population:
- 78.9 years
- male:
- 76.7 years
- female:
- 81.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 51
Cyprus
- total population:
- 78.7 years
- male:
- 75.8 years
- female:
- 81.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 53
Gaza Strip
- total population:
- 73.9 years
- male:
- 72.3 years
- female:
- 75.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 125
Iran
- total population:
- 71.4 years
- male:
- 69.8 years
- female:
- 73.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 150
Iraq
- total population:
- 74.9 years
- male:
- 72.6 years
- female:
- 77.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 112
Israel
- total population:
- 82.4 years
- male:
- 80.6 years
- female:
- 84.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 11
Jordan
- total population:
- 74.6 years
- male:
- 73.2 years
- female:
- 76.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 119
Kuwait
- total population:
- 78 years
- male:
- 76.6 years
- female:
- 79.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 66
Lebanon
- total population:
- 77.6 years
- male:
- 76.3 years
- female:
- 78.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 69
Oman
- total population:
- 75.5 years
- male:
- 73.5 years
- female:
- 77.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 102
Qatar
- total population:
- 78.7 years
- male:
- 76.7 years
- female:
- 80.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 54
Saudi Arabia
- total population:
- 75.3 years
- male:
- 73.2 years
- female:
- 77.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 105
Syria
- total population:
- 74.9 years
- male:
- 72.5 years
- female:
- 77.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 114
Turkey now Turkiye
- total population:
- 74.8 years
- male:
- 72.5 years
- female:
- 77.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 115
United Arab Emirates
- total population:
- 77.5 years
- male:
- 74.8 years
- female:
- 80.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 71
West Bank
- total population:
- 75 years
- male:
- 73 years
- female:
- 77.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 111
Yemen
- total population:
- 65.5 years
- male:
- 63.4 years
- female:
- 67.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 176
North America
5 entriesBermuda
- total population:
- 81.3 years
- male:
- 78.1 years
- female:
- 84.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 26
Canada
- total population:
- 81.9 years
- male:
- 79.2 years
- female:
- 84.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 19
Mexico
- total population:
- 75.9 years
- male:
- 73.1 years
- female:
- 78.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 93
Saint Pierre And Miquelon now Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- total population:
- 80.5 years
- male:
- 78.2 years
- female:
- 83 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 36
United States
- total population:
- 79.8 years
- male:
- 77.5 years
- female:
- 82.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 42
Oceania
25 entriesAmerican Samoa
- total population:
- 75.4 years
- male:
- 72.4 years
- female:
- 78.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 104
Australia
- total population:
- 82.2 years
- male:
- 79.8 years
- female:
- 84.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 15
Cook Islands
- total population:
- 75.8 years
- male:
- 73 years
- female:
- 78.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 95
Fiji
- total population:
- 72.7 years
- male:
- 70 years
- female:
- 75.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 140
French Polynesia
- total population:
- 77.2 years
- male:
- 74.9 years
- female:
- 79.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 72
Guam
- total population:
- 79.1 years
- male:
- 76.1 years
- female:
- 82.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 50
Kiribati
- total population:
- 66.2 years
- male:
- 63.7 years
- female:
- 68.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 174
Marshall Islands
- total population:
- 73.1 years
- male:
- 70.9 years
- female:
- 75.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 136
Micronesia, Federated States Of now Federated States of Micronesia
- total population:
- 72.9 years
- male:
- 70.8 years
- female:
- 75 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 137
Nauru
- total population:
- 67.1 years
- male:
- 63 years
- female:
- 70.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 170
New Caledonia
- total population:
- 77.7 years
- male:
- 73.7 years
- female:
- 81.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 68
New Zealand
- total population:
- 81.2 years
- male:
- 79.1 years
- female:
- 83.3 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 28
Northern Mariana Islands
- total population:
- 78 years
- male:
- 75.3 years
- female:
- 80.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 65
Palau
- total population:
- 73.1 years
- male:
- 69.9 years
- female:
- 76.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 135
Papua New Guinea
- total population:
- 67.2 years
- male:
- 65 years
- female:
- 69.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 169
Samoa
- total population:
- 73.7 years
- male:
- 70.8 years
- female:
- 76.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 128
Solomon Islands
- total population:
- 75.3 years
- male:
- 72.7 years
- female:
- 78.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 108
Tonga
- total population:
- 76.2 years
- male:
- 74.7 years
- female:
- 77.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 90
Tuvalu
- total population:
- 66.5 years
- male:
- 64.3 years
- female:
- 68.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 173
Vanuatu
- total population:
- 73.4 years
- male:
- 71.8 years
- female:
- 75.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 131
Wallis And Futuna now Wallis and Futuna
- total population:
- 79.7 years
- male:
- 76.7 years
- female:
- 82.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 44
South America
13 entriesArgentina
- total population:
- 77.1 years
- male:
- 74 years
- female:
- 80.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 77
Bolivia
- total population:
- 69.2 years
- male:
- 66.4 years
- female:
- 72.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 162
Brazil
- total population:
- 73.8 years
- male:
- 70.2 years
- female:
- 77.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 127
Chile
- total population:
- 78.8 years
- male:
- 75.7 years
- female:
- 81.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 52
Colombia
- total population:
- 75.7 years
- male:
- 72.6 years
- female:
- 79 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 98
Ecuador
- total population:
- 76.8 years
- male:
- 73.8 years
- female:
- 79.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 83
Guyana
- total population:
- 68.4 years
- male:
- 65.4 years
- female:
- 71.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 165
Paraguay
- total population:
- 77.2 years
- male:
- 74.5 years
- female:
- 80 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 74
Peru
- total population:
- 73.7 years
- male:
- 71.7 years
- female:
- 75.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 129
Suriname
- total population:
- 72.2 years
- male:
- 69.8 years
- female:
- 74.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 147
Uruguay
- total population:
- 77.2 years
- male:
- 74.1 years
- female:
- 80.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 73
Venezuela
- total population:
- 75.8 years
- male:
- 72.7 years
- female:
- 78.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 96
Southeast Asia
16 entriesBrunei
- total population:
- 77.2 years
- male:
- 74.8 years
- female:
- 79.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 75
Burma now Burma (Myanmar)
- total population:
- 66.6 years
- male:
- 64.2 years
- female:
- 69.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 171
Cambodia
- total population:
- 64.5 years
- male:
- 62 years
- female:
- 67.1 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 181
Hong Kong
- total population:
- 82.9 years
- male:
- 80.3 years
- female:
- 85.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 7
Indonesia
- total population:
- 72.7 years
- male:
- 70.1 years
- female:
- 75.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 141
Laos
- total population:
- 64.3 years
- male:
- 62.2 years
- female:
- 66.4 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 182
Macau
- total population:
- 84.5 years
- male:
- 81.6 years
- female:
- 87.6 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 4
Malaysia
- total population:
- 75 years
- male:
- 72.2 years
- female:
- 78 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 110
Philippines
- total population:
- 69.2 years
- male:
- 65.7 years
- female:
- 72.9 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 161
Singapore
- total population:
- 85 years
- male:
- 82.3 years
- female:
- 87.8 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 2
Taiwan
- total population:
- 80.1 years
- male:
- 77 years
- female:
- 83.5 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 40
Thailand
- total population:
- 74.7 years
- male:
- 71.5 years
- female:
- 78 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 116
Timor-Leste
- total population:
- 68.1 years
- male:
- 66.5 years
- female:
- 69.7 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 166
Vietnam
- total population:
- 73.4 years
- male:
- 70.9 years
- female:
- 76.2 years (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world:
- 132
Cite this page
Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2016, “Life expectancy at birth”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/life-expectancy-at-birth/2016.