Life expectancy by country, 1994

Life expectancy at birth, both sexes. Values are UN estimates.

◀▶1994

#	Country / area	Life expectancy	1984
1	Monaco	80.7 yrs	76.4 yrs
2	Andorra	80.6 yrs	77.9 yrs
3	Japan	79.8 yrs	77.5 yrs
4	Iceland	79.0 yrs	77.3 yrs
5	Sweden	78.8 yrs	76.8 yrs
6	San Marino	78.7 yrs	77.2 yrs
7	China, Hong Kong SAR	78.7 yrs	75.7 yrs
8	Switzerland	78.5 yrs	76.8 yrs
9	Liechtenstein	78.2 yrs	76.2 yrs
10	Spain	78.1 yrs	76.5 yrs
11	Israel	78.0 yrs	75.5 yrs
12	Gibraltar	78.0 yrs	74.9 yrs
13	Italy	77.9 yrs	75.5 yrs
14	Canada	77.9 yrs	76.4 yrs
15	Greece	77.9 yrs	75.8 yrs
16	Australia	77.8 yrs	75.5 yrs
17	Norway	77.8 yrs	76.3 yrs
18	France	77.8 yrs	75.2 yrs
19	Holy See	77.7 yrs	75.1 yrs
20	Netherlands	77.5 yrs	76.3 yrs
21	Saint Barthélemy	77.5 yrs	73.8 yrs
22	Faroe Islands	77.5 yrs	76.0 yrs
23	China, Macao SAR	77.4 yrs	74.2 yrs
24	Jersey	77.1 yrs	74.5 yrs
25	Guernsey	77.0 yrs	76.2 yrs
26	Malta	77.0 yrs	73.3 yrs
27	Martinique	77.0 yrs	74.0 yrs
28	New Zealand	76.9 yrs	74.4 yrs
29	United Kingdom	76.7 yrs	74.7 yrs
30	Belgium	76.7 yrs	74.4 yrs
31	Finland	76.6 yrs	74.7 yrs
32	Austria	76.5 yrs	73.8 yrs
33	Cyprus	76.4 yrs	74.0 yrs
34	Germany	76.4 yrs	74.4 yrs
35	Costa Rica	76.3 yrs	74.6 yrs
36	Luxembourg	75.9 yrs	72.7 yrs
37	Ireland	75.8 yrs	73.6 yrs
38	United States of America	75.7 yrs	74.7 yrs
39	Kuwait	75.7 yrs	72.8 yrs
40	Portugal	75.7 yrs	72.9 yrs
41	French Polynesia	75.7 yrs	70.6 yrs
42	Singapore	75.6 yrs	72.6 yrs
43	Saint Martin (French part)	75.5 yrs	72.7 yrs
44	Denmark	75.4 yrs	74.6 yrs
45	Réunion	75.4 yrs	72.2 yrs
46	Bermuda	75.3 yrs	73.4 yrs
47	Guadeloupe	75.2 yrs	71.8 yrs
48	Chile	75.0 yrs	71.2 yrs
49	Mayotte	74.8 yrs	71.5 yrs
50	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	74.7 yrs	74.0 yrs
51	China, Taiwan Province of China	74.7 yrs	73.0 yrs
52	Guam	74.3 yrs	72.6 yrs
53	Qatar	74.2 yrs	71.5 yrs
54	Cuba	74.1 yrs	73.5 yrs
55	Slovenia	73.9 yrs	71.3 yrs
56	Albania	73.8 yrs	71.0 yrs
57	Barbados	73.8 yrs	73.3 yrs
58	Montenegro	73.8 yrs	72.3 yrs
59	British Virgin Islands	73.8 yrs	70.7 yrs
60	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	73.7 yrs	71.5 yrs
61	Puerto Rico	73.6 yrs	73.4 yrs
62	Antigua and Barbuda	73.5 yrs	73.8 yrs
63	Anguilla	73.4 yrs	70.2 yrs
64	Cayman Islands	73.4 yrs	71.2 yrs
65	Uruguay	73.2 yrs	71.7 yrs
66	Czechia	73.1 yrs	70.9 yrs
67	Bahrain	73.1 yrs	71.9 yrs
68	Isle of Man	73.1 yrs	69.8 yrs
69	Republic of Korea	72.9 yrs	68.1 yrs
70	Aruba	72.8 yrs	71.7 yrs
71	Curaçao	72.8 yrs	71.7 yrs
72	Argentina	72.7 yrs	69.3 yrs
73	Croatia	72.6 yrs	71.0 yrs
74	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	72.6 yrs	72.3 yrs
75	Saint Helena	72.6 yrs	70.6 yrs
76	Brunei Darussalam	72.6 yrs	70.2 yrs
77	Slovakia	72.3 yrs	70.7 yrs
78	Serbia	72.3 yrs	71.2 yrs
79	Wallis and Futuna Islands	72.0 yrs	62.9 yrs
80	Lebanon	72.0 yrs	61.2 yrs
81	Panama	71.9 yrs	70.4 yrs
82	Malaysia	71.9 yrs	69.5 yrs
83	Montserrat	71.9 yrs	70.0 yrs
84	Grenada	71.8 yrs	69.1 yrs
85	Poland	71.7 yrs	70.6 yrs
86	French Guiana	71.7 yrs	69.0 yrs
87	Jamaica	71.6 yrs	69.8 yrs
88	Turks and Caicos Islands	71.6 yrs	68.4 yrs
89	American Samoa	71.6 yrs	70.3 yrs
90	North Macedonia	71.5 yrs	70.2 yrs
91	Northern Mariana Islands	71.5 yrs	69.1 yrs
92	Bahamas	71.4 yrs	70.2 yrs
93	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	71.3 yrs	69.7 yrs
94	United Arab Emirates	71.2 yrs	69.8 yrs
95	United States Virgin Islands	71.2 yrs	69.5 yrs
96	Oman	71.1 yrs	64.3 yrs
97	Saint Lucia	71.1 yrs	70.5 yrs
98	Ecuador	70.9 yrs	65.2 yrs
99	Tokelau	70.9 yrs	66.9 yrs
100	New Caledonia	70.9 yrs	67.4 yrs
101	Bulgaria	70.9 yrs	71.3 yrs
102	Dominica	70.8 yrs	71.9 yrs
103	Jordan	70.7 yrs	68.2 yrs
104	Saudi Arabia	70.6 yrs	65.4 yrs
105	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	70.6 yrs	69.2 yrs
106	Seychelles	70.5 yrs	69.5 yrs
107	Libya	70.5 yrs	66.8 yrs
108	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	70.5 yrs	68.9 yrs
109	Tunisia	70.4 yrs	66.3 yrs
110	Viet Nam	70.4 yrs	66.9 yrs
111	Mauritius	70.4 yrs	68.6 yrs
112	Syrian Arab Republic	70.3 yrs	67.7 yrs
113	Mexico	70.3 yrs	66.2 yrs
114	Sri Lanka	70.2 yrs	68.8 yrs
115	China	69.8 yrs	66.2 yrs
116	Thailand	69.7 yrs	65.5 yrs
117	Hungary	69.6 yrs	69.0 yrs
118	Belize	69.6 yrs	68.0 yrs
119	Colombia	69.4 yrs	68.3 yrs
120	Türkiye	69.4 yrs	64.8 yrs
121	State of Palestine	69.3 yrs	64.7 yrs
122	Romania	69.3 yrs	69.9 yrs
123	Samoa	69.2 yrs	66.3 yrs
124	Dominican Republic	69.2 yrs	65.1 yrs
125	Belarus	69.0 yrs	70.8 yrs
126	Georgia	68.7 yrs	68.8 yrs
127	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	68.6 yrs	61.5 yrs
128	Armenia	68.5 yrs	66.8 yrs
129	Paraguay	68.5 yrs	65.6 yrs
130	Lithuania	68.5 yrs	70.5 yrs
131	Tonga	68.4 yrs	66.8 yrs
132	Cook Islands	68.2 yrs	66.5 yrs
133	Vanuatu	68.0 yrs	63.5 yrs
134	Trinidad and Tobago	67.8 yrs	66.6 yrs
135	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	67.5 yrs	60.9 yrs
136	Ukraine	67.5 yrs	70.0 yrs
137	Algeria	67.3 yrs	62.7 yrs
138	Brazil	67.3 yrs	63.5 yrs
139	Saint Kitts and Nevis	67.0 yrs	65.3 yrs
140	Estonia	66.7 yrs	69.6 yrs
141	Solomon Islands	66.7 yrs	65.0 yrs
142	Bosnia and Herzegovina	66.6 yrs	70.2 yrs
143	Peru	66.5 yrs	61.1 yrs
144	Honduras	66.5 yrs	62.8 yrs
145	Niue	66.4 yrs	68.1 yrs
146	Republic of Moldova	66.3 yrs	66.4 yrs
147	Maldives	66.2 yrs	58.3 yrs
148	Philippines	66.0 yrs	62.4 yrs
149	Fiji	65.8 yrs	63.2 yrs
150	Latvia	65.2 yrs	69.4 yrs
151	Iraq	65.0 yrs	59.5 yrs
152	Indonesia	65.0 yrs	60.9 yrs
153	Uzbekistan	64.7 yrs	64.1 yrs
154	Egypt	64.7 yrs	58.7 yrs
155	Cabo Verde	64.7 yrs	61.8 yrs
156	El Salvador	64.5 yrs	56.6 yrs
157	Nicaragua	64.5 yrs	56.1 yrs
158	Morocco	64.3 yrs	58.4 yrs
159	Kazakhstan	64.1 yrs	64.8 yrs
160	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	64.1 yrs	62.9 yrs
161	Greenland	63.9 yrs	62.8 yrs
162	Russian Federation	63.8 yrs	67.6 yrs
163	Turkmenistan	63.5 yrs	62.4 yrs
164	Palau	63.1 yrs	62.6 yrs
165	Guyana	63.0 yrs	61.3 yrs
166	Guatemala	63.0 yrs	59.1 yrs
167	Kiribati	62.8 yrs	58.4 yrs
168	Kyrgyzstan	62.7 yrs	62.9 yrs
169	Suriname	62.5 yrs	61.2 yrs
170	Tuvalu	62.3 yrs	61.0 yrs
171	Marshall Islands	62.3 yrs	61.6 yrs
172	South Africa	62.1 yrs	61.8 yrs
173	Gabon	61.2 yrs	59.3 yrs
174	Mongolia	60.9 yrs	56.1 yrs
175	Papua New Guinea	60.7 yrs	58.6 yrs
176	Sao Tome and Principe	60.5 yrs	59.9 yrs
177	Azerbaijan	60.3 yrs	62.1 yrs
178	India	60.2 yrs	55.8 yrs
179	Pakistan	60.2 yrs	58.9 yrs
180	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	60.2 yrs	51.4 yrs
181	Tajikistan	60.1 yrs	60.7 yrs
182	Nauru	60.0 yrs	58.7 yrs
183	Yemen	59.8 yrs	54.6 yrs
184	Western Sahara	59.7 yrs	46.9 yrs
185	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	59.3 yrs	53.4 yrs
186	Mauritania	58.8 yrs	55.2 yrs
187	Nepal	58.6 yrs	50.2 yrs
188	Namibia	58.4 yrs	58.1 yrs
189	Bhutan	58.4 yrs	51.3 yrs
190	Myanmar	58.3 yrs	55.6 yrs
191	Bangladesh	57.6 yrs	53.8 yrs
192	Comoros	57.5 yrs	52.8 yrs
193	Senegal	57.5 yrs	51.7 yrs
194	Lesotho	57.3 yrs	59.0 yrs
195	Sudan	57.0 yrs	49.8 yrs
196	Eswatini	56.6 yrs	60.4 yrs
197	Ghana	56.2 yrs	52.2 yrs
198	Cambodia	56.2 yrs	50.1 yrs
199	Kenya	56.1 yrs	60.6 yrs
200	Botswana	56.0 yrs	63.7 yrs
201	Lao People's Democratic Republic	55.8 yrs	51.0 yrs
202	Congo	55.6 yrs	57.5 yrs
203	Djibouti	55.6 yrs	53.8 yrs
204	Benin	55.0 yrs	49.4 yrs
205	Haiti	54.7 yrs	51.3 yrs
206	Madagascar	54.3 yrs	50.2 yrs
207	Eritrea	54.0 yrs	37.7 yrs
208	Gambia	53.8 yrs	47.5 yrs
209	Togo	53.7 yrs	54.1 yrs
210	Cameroon	53.5 yrs	52.9 yrs
211	Zimbabwe	52.5 yrs	60.6 yrs
212	Côte d'Ivoire	52.0 yrs	52.6 yrs
213	Equatorial Guinea	51.8 yrs	50.2 yrs
214	United Republic of Tanzania	51.1 yrs	52.1 yrs
215	Afghanistan	51.0 yrs	31.5 yrs
216	Somalia	50.3 yrs	48.4 yrs
217	Democratic Republic of the Congo	49.9 yrs	46.5 yrs
218	Burkina Faso	49.5 yrs	48.5 yrs
219	Guinea	49.2 yrs	44.9 yrs
220	Central African Republic	48.5 yrs	50.4 yrs
221	Ethiopia	47.9 yrs	36.7 yrs
222	Mali	47.9 yrs	43.4 yrs
223	Timor-Leste	47.9 yrs	34.5 yrs
224	Guinea-Bissau	47.8 yrs	44.9 yrs
225	Uganda	47.7 yrs	43.7 yrs
226	Chad	47.1 yrs	44.7 yrs
227	Zambia	46.3 yrs	52.9 yrs
228	Mozambique	46.1 yrs	38.9 yrs
229	Nigeria	45.8 yrs	46.3 yrs
230	South Sudan	44.9 yrs	31.8 yrs
231	Niger	44.6 yrs	40.0 yrs
232	Burundi	44.5 yrs	47.7 yrs
233	Malawi	43.8 yrs	44.8 yrs
234	Angola	43.6 yrs	42.3 yrs
235	Sierra Leone	42.8 yrs	43.6 yrs
236	Liberia	42.6 yrs	44.7 yrs
237	Rwanda	12.2 yrs	51.4 yrs

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.