Life expectancy by country, 2024

Life expectancy at birth, both sexes. Values are UN medium-variant projections.

◀▶2024

#	Country / area	Life expectancy	2014
1	Monaco	86.5 yrs	85.1 yrs
2	San Marino	85.8 yrs	84.4 yrs
3	China, Hong Kong SAR	85.6 yrs	83.9 yrs
4	Japan	84.8 yrs	83.6 yrs
5	Saint Barthélemy	84.4 yrs	82.8 yrs
6	Republic of Korea	84.4 yrs	82.4 yrs
7	Andorra	84.2 yrs	84.5 yrs
8	French Polynesia	84.2 yrs	82.2 yrs
9	Australia	84.1 yrs	82.5 yrs
10	Switzerland	84.1 yrs	83.1 yrs
11	Italy	83.9 yrs	82.9 yrs
12	Singapore	83.9 yrs	82.6 yrs
13	Spain	83.8 yrs	82.8 yrs
14	Liechtenstein	83.8 yrs	82.5 yrs
15	Réunion	83.7 yrs	81.8 yrs
16	Gibraltar	83.6 yrs	82.6 yrs
17	Norway	83.5 yrs	82.1 yrs
18	France	83.5 yrs	82.4 yrs
19	Malta	83.5 yrs	82.3 yrs
20	Guernsey	83.4 yrs	83.0 yrs
21	Sweden	83.4 yrs	82.2 yrs
22	China, Macao SAR	83.2 yrs	82.7 yrs
23	United Arab Emirates	83.1 yrs	82.0 yrs
24	Holy See	83.1 yrs	82.6 yrs
25	Iceland	83.0 yrs	82.4 yrs
26	Israel	82.7 yrs	82.4 yrs
27	Canada	82.7 yrs	81.8 yrs
28	Martinique	82.7 yrs	81.9 yrs
29	Ireland	82.6 yrs	81.4 yrs
30	Qatar	82.5 yrs	81.4 yrs
31	Bermuda	82.5 yrs	80.2 yrs
32	Portugal	82.5 yrs	81.3 yrs
33	Luxembourg	82.4 yrs	81.2 yrs
34	Netherlands	82.3 yrs	81.7 yrs
35	Belgium	82.3 yrs	81.1 yrs
36	Guadeloupe	82.2 yrs	81.2 yrs
37	New Zealand	82.2 yrs	81.4 yrs
38	Austria	82.1 yrs	81.4 yrs
39	Denmark	82.1 yrs	80.6 yrs
40	Finland	82.1 yrs	81.0 yrs
41	Greece	82.0 yrs	81.1 yrs
42	Puerto Rico	81.9 yrs	80.0 yrs
43	Cyprus	81.8 yrs	81.3 yrs
44	Slovenia	81.8 yrs	80.3 yrs
45	United Kingdom	81.5 yrs	81.2 yrs
46	Germany	81.5 yrs	80.9 yrs
47	Chile	81.4 yrs	79.7 yrs
48	Bahrain	81.4 yrs	80.2 yrs
49	Maldives	81.3 yrs	78.2 yrs
50	Isle of Man	81.1 yrs	80.2 yrs
51	Costa Rica	81.0 yrs	80.2 yrs
52	China, Taiwan Province of China	80.8 yrs	79.5 yrs
53	Kuwait	80.6 yrs	78.9 yrs
54	Cayman Islands	80.5 yrs	77.9 yrs
55	Saint Martin (French part)	80.4 yrs	79.7 yrs
56	Faroe Islands	80.4 yrs	79.3 yrs
57	Oman	80.3 yrs	79.0 yrs
58	Czechia	80.0 yrs	78.7 yrs
59	Albania	79.8 yrs	78.0 yrs
60	Jersey	79.8 yrs	80.7 yrs
61	Panama	79.8 yrs	77.4 yrs
62	United States of America	79.5 yrs	78.9 yrs
63	Anguilla	79.5 yrs	77.7 yrs
64	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	79.4 yrs	78.4 yrs
65	Estonia	79.3 yrs	77.1 yrs
66	Saudi Arabia	79.0 yrs	77.1 yrs
67	Northern Mariana Islands	79.0 yrs	77.4 yrs
68	New Caledonia	78.9 yrs	77.0 yrs
69	Croatia	78.8 yrs	77.5 yrs
70	Poland	78.8 yrs	77.3 yrs
71	Wallis and Futuna Islands	78.7 yrs	77.3 yrs
72	Slovakia	78.5 yrs	76.8 yrs
73	Uruguay	78.3 yrs	77.2 yrs
74	Cuba	78.3 yrs	77.8 yrs
75	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	78.2 yrs	76.2 yrs
76	Turks and Caicos Islands	78.2 yrs	77.2 yrs
77	Bosnia and Herzegovina	78.0 yrs	77.1 yrs
78	Jordan	78.0 yrs	74.6 yrs
79	Lebanon	78.0 yrs	78.2 yrs
80	China	78.0 yrs	76.7 yrs
81	Colombia	77.9 yrs	76.0 yrs
82	Peru	77.9 yrs	75.3 yrs
83	Antigua and Barbuda	77.8 yrs	76.9 yrs
84	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	77.8 yrs	75.6 yrs
85	Sri Lanka	77.7 yrs	75.8 yrs
86	Ecuador	77.6 yrs	76.1 yrs
87	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	77.6 yrs	77.0 yrs
88	Argentina	77.5 yrs	76.3 yrs
89	North Macedonia	77.5 yrs	75.6 yrs
90	Guam	77.4 yrs	76.4 yrs
91	Türkiye	77.4 yrs	76.5 yrs
92	British Virgin Islands	77.4 yrs	76.5 yrs
93	Montenegro	77.3 yrs	76.5 yrs
94	Tokelau	77.2 yrs	75.5 yrs
95	Hungary	77.2 yrs	75.8 yrs
96	French Guiana	77.2 yrs	76.7 yrs
97	Curaçao	77.0 yrs	76.4 yrs
98	Saint Helena	77.0 yrs	75.6 yrs
99	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	76.9 yrs	76.5 yrs
100	Serbia	76.9 yrs	75.5 yrs
101	Malaysia	76.8 yrs	75.3 yrs
102	Tunisia	76.7 yrs	74.8 yrs
103	Thailand	76.6 yrs	76.3 yrs
104	Algeria	76.5 yrs	75.0 yrs
105	Aruba	76.5 yrs	75.3 yrs
106	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	76.5 yrs	75.7 yrs
107	Barbados	76.3 yrs	75.9 yrs
108	Montserrat	76.3 yrs	75.0 yrs
109	Latvia	76.3 yrs	74.3 yrs
110	Cabo Verde	76.2 yrs	73.8 yrs
111	Mayotte	76.2 yrs	77.3 yrs
112	Lithuania	76.2 yrs	74.6 yrs
113	Romania	76.1 yrs	74.8 yrs
114	Brazil	76.0 yrs	74.8 yrs
115	Armenia	75.8 yrs	74.0 yrs
116	Bulgaria	75.8 yrs	74.5 yrs
117	United States Virgin Islands	75.7 yrs	74.2 yrs
118	Cook Islands	75.5 yrs	73.8 yrs
119	Brunei Darussalam	75.5 yrs	74.9 yrs
120	Morocco	75.5 yrs	72.5 yrs
121	Grenada	75.4 yrs	75.0 yrs
122	Mexico	75.3 yrs	74.4 yrs
123	Nicaragua	75.1 yrs	72.8 yrs
124	Mauritius	75.1 yrs	74.6 yrs
125	Bangladesh	74.9 yrs	70.0 yrs
126	Ukraine	74.7 yrs	71.8 yrs
127	Georgia	74.7 yrs	73.1 yrs
128	Bahamas	74.7 yrs	74.0 yrs
129	Viet Nam	74.7 yrs	73.9 yrs
130	Azerbaijan	74.6 yrs	71.9 yrs
131	Belarus	74.6 yrs	73.3 yrs
132	Kazakhstan	74.5 yrs	71.4 yrs
133	Paraguay	74.0 yrs	73.4 yrs
134	Dominican Republic	73.9 yrs	73.1 yrs
135	Suriname	73.8 yrs	70.3 yrs
136	Belize	73.7 yrs	71.4 yrs
137	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	73.7 yrs	72.5 yrs
138	Trinidad and Tobago	73.6 yrs	72.9 yrs
139	Bhutan	73.3 yrs	70.5 yrs
140	Russian Federation	73.3 yrs	70.8 yrs
141	Tonga	73.1 yrs	71.7 yrs
142	Seychelles	73.0 yrs	72.3 yrs
143	Honduras	73.0 yrs	71.0 yrs
144	American Samoa	73.0 yrs	72.7 yrs
145	Guatemala	72.8 yrs	70.9 yrs
146	Saint Lucia	72.8 yrs	72.7 yrs
147	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	72.7 yrs	72.8 yrs
148	Syrian Arab Republic	72.6 yrs	65.5 yrs
149	Uzbekistan	72.5 yrs	71.0 yrs
150	Iraq	72.4 yrs	69.7 yrs
151	El Salvador	72.3 yrs	71.1 yrs
152	Saint Kitts and Nevis	72.3 yrs	71.2 yrs
153	India	72.2 yrs	68.9 yrs
154	Mongolia	72.0 yrs	68.7 yrs
155	Tajikistan	71.9 yrs	69.7 yrs
156	Egypt	71.8 yrs	69.9 yrs
157	Kyrgyzstan	71.8 yrs	68.8 yrs
158	Samoa	71.8 yrs	71.1 yrs
159	Vanuatu	71.7 yrs	70.0 yrs
160	Jamaica	71.6 yrs	72.4 yrs
161	Western Sahara	71.6 yrs	69.0 yrs
162	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	71.4 yrs	70.3 yrs
163	Indonesia	71.3 yrs	69.3 yrs
164	Dominica	71.3 yrs	71.2 yrs
165	Republic of Moldova	71.3 yrs	70.2 yrs
166	Libya	71.1 yrs	71.3 yrs
167	Cambodia	70.8 yrs	69.1 yrs
168	Solomon Islands	70.7 yrs	69.0 yrs
169	Nepal	70.6 yrs	67.8 yrs
170	Guyana	70.3 yrs	67.3 yrs
171	Greenland	70.2 yrs	70.1 yrs
172	Turkmenistan	70.2 yrs	69.0 yrs
173	Niue	70.1 yrs	68.4 yrs
174	Philippines	70.0 yrs	69.3 yrs
175	Sao Tome and Principe	69.9 yrs	65.5 yrs
176	Yemen	69.4 yrs	68.0 yrs
177	Palau	69.4 yrs	69.1 yrs
178	Botswana	69.3 yrs	62.2 yrs
179	State of Palestine	69.2 yrs	72.8 yrs
180	Lao People's Democratic Republic	69.2 yrs	66.3 yrs
181	Eritrea	68.9 yrs	65.5 yrs
182	Senegal	68.9 yrs	66.0 yrs
183	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	68.7 yrs	67.0 yrs
184	Mauritania	68.7 yrs	66.2 yrs
185	Uganda	68.5 yrs	63.1 yrs
186	Gabon	68.5 yrs	66.1 yrs
187	Rwanda	68.0 yrs	65.1 yrs
188	Timor-Leste	67.9 yrs	65.0 yrs
189	Pakistan	67.8 yrs	65.4 yrs
190	Ethiopia	67.6 yrs	62.9 yrs
191	Malawi	67.6 yrs	61.6 yrs
192	Namibia	67.5 yrs	59.3 yrs
193	Fiji	67.5 yrs	66.6 yrs
194	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	67.4 yrs	65.3 yrs
195	Tuvalu	67.3 yrs	65.3 yrs
196	United Republic of Tanzania	67.2 yrs	63.4 yrs
197	Marshall Islands	67.1 yrs	65.1 yrs
198	Myanmar	67.1 yrs	65.0 yrs
199	Comoros	67.0 yrs	64.1 yrs
200	Kiribati	66.6 yrs	65.9 yrs
201	Zambia	66.5 yrs	60.1 yrs
202	Sudan	66.5 yrs	64.0 yrs
203	Afghanistan	66.3 yrs	62.3 yrs
204	Papua New Guinea	66.3 yrs	64.2 yrs
205	South Africa	66.3 yrs	63.2 yrs
206	Djibouti	66.2 yrs	62.4 yrs
207	Gambia	66.1 yrs	62.6 yrs
208	Congo	66.0 yrs	63.4 yrs
209	Ghana	65.7 yrs	62.8 yrs
210	Haiti	65.1 yrs	63.0 yrs
211	Angola	64.8 yrs	60.4 yrs
212	Eswatini	64.3 yrs	53.5 yrs
213	Guinea-Bissau	64.3 yrs	59.5 yrs
214	Cameroon	64.0 yrs	59.1 yrs
215	Equatorial Guinea	63.9 yrs	60.2 yrs
216	Kenya	63.8 yrs	62.0 yrs
217	Burundi	63.8 yrs	59.8 yrs
218	Madagascar	63.8 yrs	63.3 yrs
219	Mozambique	63.8 yrs	58.0 yrs
220	Zimbabwe	63.1 yrs	58.1 yrs
221	Togo	62.9 yrs	58.8 yrs
222	Nauru	62.3 yrs	60.8 yrs
223	Liberia	62.3 yrs	59.2 yrs
224	Côte d'Ivoire	62.1 yrs	57.8 yrs
225	Democratic Republic of the Congo	62.1 yrs	58.2 yrs
226	Sierra Leone	62.0 yrs	54.3 yrs
227	Niger	61.4 yrs	58.7 yrs
228	Burkina Faso	61.3 yrs	58.3 yrs
229	Benin	61.0 yrs	59.0 yrs
230	Guinea	60.9 yrs	57.6 yrs
231	Mali	60.7 yrs	57.5 yrs
232	Somalia	59.0 yrs	54.4 yrs
233	Lesotho	57.8 yrs	50.8 yrs
234	Central African Republic	57.7 yrs	40.3 yrs
235	South Sudan	57.7 yrs	45.6 yrs
236	Chad	55.2 yrs	51.1 yrs
237	Nigeria	54.6 yrs	51.9 yrs

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