Life expectancy by country, 2029
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes. Values are UN medium-variant projections.
| # | Country / area | Life expectancy | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 87.1 yrs | 86.2 yrs |
| 2 | San Marino | 86.4 yrs | 85.3 yrs |
| 3 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 86.3 yrs | 85.3 yrs |
| 4 | Japan | 85.6 yrs | 84.4 yrs |
| 5 | Saint Barthélemy | 85.0 yrs | 83.8 yrs |
| 6 | Republic of Korea | 85.0 yrs | 83.7 yrs |
| 7 | Andorra | 84.9 yrs | 84.1 yrs |
| 8 | Australia | 84.8 yrs | 83.2 yrs |
| 9 | Switzerland | 84.8 yrs | 83.8 yrs |
| 10 | French Polynesia | 84.8 yrs | 83.2 yrs |
| 11 | Italy | 84.6 yrs | 83.3 yrs |
| 12 | Singapore | 84.5 yrs | 83.7 yrs |
| 13 | Spain | 84.5 yrs | 83.5 yrs |
| 14 | Liechtenstein | 84.5 yrs | 83.4 yrs |
| 15 | Gibraltar | 84.3 yrs | 83.2 yrs |
| 16 | Réunion | 84.3 yrs | 82.3 yrs |
| 17 | Sweden | 84.2 yrs | 83.0 yrs |
| 18 | Norway | 84.2 yrs | 83.0 yrs |
| 19 | Malta | 84.2 yrs | 82.8 yrs |
| 20 | Guernsey | 84.1 yrs | 83.3 yrs |
| 21 | France | 84.1 yrs | 82.7 yrs |
| 22 | China, Macao SAR | 84.1 yrs | 83.3 yrs |
| 23 | United Arab Emirates | 83.8 yrs | 82.6 yrs |
| 24 | Holy See | 83.8 yrs | 83.6 yrs |
| 25 | Iceland | 83.7 yrs | 82.8 yrs |
| 26 | Canada | 83.5 yrs | 82.3 yrs |
| 27 | Martinique | 83.5 yrs | 82.1 yrs |
| 28 | Ireland | 83.4 yrs | 82.4 yrs |
| 29 | Portugal | 83.4 yrs | 82.0 yrs |
| 30 | Israel | 83.3 yrs | 82.9 yrs |
| 31 | Qatar | 83.3 yrs | 83.0 yrs |
| 32 | Bermuda | 83.3 yrs | 81.3 yrs |
| 33 | Belgium | 83.1 yrs | 81.8 yrs |
| 34 | Austria | 83.0 yrs | 81.9 yrs |
| 35 | Netherlands | 83.0 yrs | 82.0 yrs |
| 36 | Guadeloupe | 83.0 yrs | 81.4 yrs |
| 37 | New Zealand | 83.0 yrs | 81.8 yrs |
| 38 | Luxembourg | 83.0 yrs | 81.6 yrs |
| 39 | Greece | 82.9 yrs | 81.3 yrs |
| 40 | Finland | 82.9 yrs | 81.9 yrs |
| 41 | Denmark | 82.8 yrs | 81.4 yrs |
| 42 | Cyprus | 82.7 yrs | 81.5 yrs |
| 43 | Puerto Rico | 82.7 yrs | 81.4 yrs |
| 44 | Slovenia | 82.6 yrs | 81.0 yrs |
| 45 | Maldives | 82.4 yrs | 79.7 yrs |
| 46 | Germany | 82.3 yrs | 81.2 yrs |
| 47 | United Kingdom | 82.2 yrs | 81.4 yrs |
| 48 | Chile | 82.2 yrs | 80.3 yrs |
| 49 | Bahrain | 82.2 yrs | 80.5 yrs |
| 50 | Costa Rica | 81.9 yrs | 80.3 yrs |
| 51 | Isle of Man | 81.8 yrs | 80.7 yrs |
| 52 | China, Taiwan Province of China | 81.7 yrs | 80.6 yrs |
| 53 | Kuwait | 81.5 yrs | 80.0 yrs |
| 54 | Cayman Islands | 81.4 yrs | 79.0 yrs |
| 55 | Saint Martin (French part) | 81.4 yrs | 80.1 yrs |
| 56 | Faroe Islands | 81.4 yrs | 79.9 yrs |
| 57 | Oman | 81.3 yrs | 80.0 yrs |
| 58 | Albania | 80.7 yrs | 79.5 yrs |
| 59 | Czechia | 80.7 yrs | 79.2 yrs |
| 60 | Panama | 80.7 yrs | 78.5 yrs |
| 61 | Jersey | 80.6 yrs | 79.9 yrs |
| 62 | Anguilla | 80.4 yrs | 78.4 yrs |
| 63 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 80.3 yrs | 78.6 yrs |
| 64 | United States of America | 80.2 yrs | 78.9 yrs |
| 65 | Estonia | 80.1 yrs | 78.8 yrs |
| 66 | Saudi Arabia | 80.0 yrs | 78.3 yrs |
| 67 | New Caledonia | 79.7 yrs | 77.3 yrs |
| 68 | Poland | 79.7 yrs | 77.9 yrs |
| 69 | Northern Mariana Islands | 79.7 yrs | 77.8 yrs |
| 70 | Croatia | 79.6 yrs | 78.2 yrs |
| 71 | China | 79.6 yrs | 77.9 yrs |
| 72 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 79.4 yrs | 78.0 yrs |
| 73 | Slovakia | 79.3 yrs | 77.7 yrs |
| 74 | Cuba | 79.2 yrs | 77.4 yrs |
| 75 | Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) | 79.2 yrs | 77.3 yrs |
| 76 | Uruguay | 79.1 yrs | 77.5 yrs |
| 77 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 79.0 yrs | 77.7 yrs |
| 78 | Türkiye | 79.0 yrs | 77.7 yrs |
| 79 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 79.0 yrs | 77.4 yrs |
| 80 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 78.8 yrs | 76.8 yrs |
| 81 | Colombia | 78.8 yrs | 76.8 yrs |
| 82 | Peru | 78.8 yrs | 76.3 yrs |
| 83 | Jordan | 78.8 yrs | 76.9 yrs |
| 84 | Lebanon | 78.7 yrs | 78.2 yrs |
| 85 | Antigua and Barbuda | 78.6 yrs | 77.2 yrs |
| 86 | Ecuador | 78.5 yrs | 77.3 yrs |
| 87 | Sri Lanka | 78.5 yrs | 76.7 yrs |
| 88 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 78.4 yrs | 77.2 yrs |
| 89 | Guam | 78.4 yrs | 76.7 yrs |
| 90 | Argentina | 78.3 yrs | 76.8 yrs |
| 91 | British Virgin Islands | 78.3 yrs | 76.8 yrs |
| 92 | North Macedonia | 78.2 yrs | 76.8 yrs |
| 93 | Montenegro | 78.1 yrs | 76.6 yrs |
| 94 | French Guiana | 78.1 yrs | 76.6 yrs |
| 95 | Hungary | 78.0 yrs | 76.5 yrs |
| 96 | Serbia | 77.9 yrs | 76.1 yrs |
| 97 | State of Palestine | 77.9 yrs | 75.8 yrs |
| 98 | Curaçao | 77.8 yrs | 76.5 yrs |
| 99 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 77.8 yrs | 76.6 yrs |
| 100 | Saint Helena | 77.8 yrs | 76.7 yrs |
| 101 | Tokelau | 77.8 yrs | 76.5 yrs |
| 102 | Thailand | 77.7 yrs | 77.2 yrs |
| 103 | Tunisia | 77.7 yrs | 75.6 yrs |
| 104 | Malaysia | 77.7 yrs | 75.9 yrs |
| 105 | Algeria | 77.5 yrs | 75.7 yrs |
| 106 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 77.3 yrs | 75.7 yrs |
| 107 | Aruba | 77.2 yrs | 76.0 yrs |
| 108 | Mayotte | 77.2 yrs | 76.1 yrs |
| 109 | Montserrat | 77.2 yrs | 75.6 yrs |
| 110 | Cabo Verde | 77.1 yrs | 75.5 yrs |
| 111 | Barbados | 77.1 yrs | 76.5 yrs |
| 112 | Latvia | 77.1 yrs | 75.6 yrs |
| 113 | Brazil | 76.9 yrs | 75.8 yrs |
| 114 | Lithuania | 76.9 yrs | 76.4 yrs |
| 115 | Romania | 76.8 yrs | 75.3 yrs |
| 116 | United States Virgin Islands | 76.8 yrs | 74.9 yrs |
| 117 | Armenia | 76.7 yrs | 75.2 yrs |
| 118 | Bulgaria | 76.6 yrs | 75.1 yrs |
| 119 | Cook Islands | 76.4 yrs | 74.6 yrs |
| 120 | Morocco | 76.4 yrs | 74.2 yrs |
| 121 | Brunei Darussalam | 76.3 yrs | 75.0 yrs |
| 122 | Bangladesh | 76.2 yrs | 72.6 yrs |
| 123 | Mexico | 76.2 yrs | 74.5 yrs |
| 124 | Grenada | 76.1 yrs | 75.0 yrs |
| 125 | Mauritius | 76.0 yrs | 74.2 yrs |
| 126 | Nicaragua | 75.9 yrs | 73.8 yrs |
| 127 | Libya | 75.7 yrs | 72.9 yrs |
| 128 | Ukraine | 75.5 yrs | 73.9 yrs |
| 129 | Georgia | 75.5 yrs | 74.2 yrs |
| 130 | Bahamas | 75.5 yrs | 71.4 yrs |
| 131 | Viet Nam | 75.5 yrs | 74.2 yrs |
| 132 | Belarus | 75.5 yrs | 74.3 yrs |
| 133 | Azerbaijan | 75.3 yrs | 73.3 yrs |
| 134 | Kazakhstan | 75.2 yrs | 73.7 yrs |
| 135 | Paraguay | 74.6 yrs | 73.7 yrs |
| 136 | Bhutan | 74.6 yrs | 72.0 yrs |
| 137 | Belize | 74.6 yrs | 72.6 yrs |
| 138 | Suriname | 74.5 yrs | 71.8 yrs |
| 139 | Dominican Republic | 74.5 yrs | 73.1 yrs |
| 140 | Trinidad and Tobago | 74.3 yrs | 72.8 yrs |
| 141 | Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 74.3 yrs | 72.9 yrs |
| 142 | Russian Federation | 74.2 yrs | 73.1 yrs |
| 143 | Syrian Arab Republic | 73.9 yrs | 71.0 yrs |
| 144 | Honduras | 73.9 yrs | 72.1 yrs |
| 145 | Tonga | 73.8 yrs | 72.3 yrs |
| 146 | Seychelles | 73.7 yrs | 72.1 yrs |
| 147 | American Samoa | 73.7 yrs | 72.8 yrs |
| 148 | Saint Lucia | 73.6 yrs | 72.3 yrs |
| 149 | Guatemala | 73.5 yrs | 71.6 yrs |
| 150 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 73.5 yrs | 72.8 yrs |
| 151 | India | 73.4 yrs | 70.8 yrs |
| 152 | El Salvador | 73.4 yrs | 71.7 yrs |
| 153 | Uzbekistan | 73.2 yrs | 72.1 yrs |
| 154 | Mongolia | 73.2 yrs | 70.7 yrs |
| 155 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 73.0 yrs | 71.5 yrs |
| 156 | Iraq | 72.9 yrs | 71.3 yrs |
| 157 | Egypt | 72.7 yrs | 71.2 yrs |
| 158 | Tajikistan | 72.6 yrs | 71.0 yrs |
| 159 | Kyrgyzstan | 72.5 yrs | 70.9 yrs |
| 160 | Samoa | 72.5 yrs | 70.3 yrs |
| 161 | Vanuatu | 72.5 yrs | 70.8 yrs |
| 162 | Western Sahara | 72.5 yrs | 70.4 yrs |
| 163 | Jamaica | 72.2 yrs | 71.5 yrs |
| 164 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 72.1 yrs | 71.0 yrs |
| 165 | Dominica | 72.1 yrs | 71.3 yrs |
| 166 | Indonesia | 72.0 yrs | 70.3 yrs |
| 167 | Republic of Moldova | 72.0 yrs | 70.2 yrs |
| 168 | Nepal | 71.9 yrs | 69.3 yrs |
| 169 | Cambodia | 71.6 yrs | 70.1 yrs |
| 170 | Solomon Islands | 71.4 yrs | 70.0 yrs |
| 171 | Guyana | 71.0 yrs | 69.1 yrs |
| 172 | Greenland | 70.8 yrs | 70.3 yrs |
| 173 | Sao Tome and Principe | 70.8 yrs | 68.0 yrs |
| 174 | Turkmenistan | 70.8 yrs | 69.4 yrs |
| 175 | Niue | 70.8 yrs | 69.3 yrs |
| 176 | Philippines | 70.5 yrs | 69.7 yrs |
| 177 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 70.4 yrs | 67.9 yrs |
| 178 | Yemen | 70.2 yrs | 66.6 yrs |
| 179 | Eritrea | 70.1 yrs | 67.3 yrs |
| 180 | Senegal | 70.1 yrs | 67.7 yrs |
| 181 | Botswana | 70.0 yrs | 67.2 yrs |
| 182 | Palau | 69.9 yrs | 69.0 yrs |
| 183 | Mauritania | 69.8 yrs | 67.6 yrs |
| 184 | Uganda | 69.6 yrs | 66.3 yrs |
| 185 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 69.5 yrs | 67.8 yrs |
| 186 | Gabon | 69.4 yrs | 67.3 yrs |
| 187 | Rwanda | 69.1 yrs | 66.7 yrs |
| 188 | Ethiopia | 68.9 yrs | 65.7 yrs |
| 189 | Timor-Leste | 68.9 yrs | 66.5 yrs |
| 190 | Pakistan | 68.5 yrs | 66.7 yrs |
| 191 | Malawi | 68.5 yrs | 65.0 yrs |
| 192 | United Republic of Tanzania | 68.2 yrs | 66.0 yrs |
| 193 | Namibia | 68.2 yrs | 63.5 yrs |
| 194 | Fiji | 68.2 yrs | 67.0 yrs |
| 195 | Comoros | 68.1 yrs | 65.7 yrs |
| 196 | Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 68.1 yrs | 66.2 yrs |
| 197 | Myanmar | 68.1 yrs | 66.5 yrs |
| 198 | Tuvalu | 68.0 yrs | 66.1 yrs |
| 199 | Marshall Islands | 67.7 yrs | 66.0 yrs |
| 200 | Afghanistan | 67.4 yrs | 62.9 yrs |
| 201 | Zambia | 67.4 yrs | 62.9 yrs |
| 202 | Sudan | 67.4 yrs | 65.8 yrs |
| 203 | Kiribati | 67.2 yrs | 65.9 yrs |
| 204 | Djibouti | 67.2 yrs | 64.4 yrs |
| 205 | South Africa | 67.2 yrs | 66.1 yrs |
| 206 | Gambia | 67.0 yrs | 64.4 yrs |
| 207 | Congo | 67.0 yrs | 63.1 yrs |
| 208 | Papua New Guinea | 66.9 yrs | 65.3 yrs |
| 209 | Ghana | 66.7 yrs | 64.5 yrs |
| 210 | Haiti | 66.0 yrs | 64.3 yrs |
| 211 | Angola | 65.7 yrs | 63.0 yrs |
| 212 | Cameroon | 65.3 yrs | 61.7 yrs |
| 213 | Guinea-Bissau | 65.0 yrs | 62.2 yrs |
| 214 | Eswatini | 64.9 yrs | 59.9 yrs |
| 215 | Equatorial Guinea | 64.9 yrs | 62.3 yrs |
| 216 | Madagascar | 64.8 yrs | 63.5 yrs |
| 217 | Kenya | 64.7 yrs | 62.9 yrs |
| 218 | Burundi | 64.6 yrs | 62.2 yrs |
| 219 | Mozambique | 64.6 yrs | 61.3 yrs |
| 220 | Zimbabwe | 64.4 yrs | 61.1 yrs |
| 221 | Togo | 63.9 yrs | 61.1 yrs |
| 222 | Nauru | 63.1 yrs | 61.4 yrs |
| 223 | Liberia | 63.0 yrs | 61.2 yrs |
| 224 | Côte d'Ivoire | 62.9 yrs | 60.3 yrs |
| 225 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 62.9 yrs | 60.2 yrs |
| 226 | Sierra Leone | 62.9 yrs | 59.6 yrs |
| 227 | Niger | 62.6 yrs | 60.0 yrs |
| 228 | Burkina Faso | 62.2 yrs | 60.2 yrs |
| 229 | Benin | 61.8 yrs | 59.9 yrs |
| 230 | Guinea | 61.7 yrs | 59.4 yrs |
| 231 | Mali | 61.7 yrs | 59.2 yrs |
| 232 | Lesotho | 59.8 yrs | 55.3 yrs |
| 233 | Somalia | 59.7 yrs | 57.3 yrs |
| 234 | Central African Republic | 58.9 yrs | 31.5 yrs |
| 235 | South Sudan | 58.3 yrs | 58.1 yrs |
| 236 | Chad | 56.0 yrs | 53.0 yrs |
| 237 | Nigeria | 55.4 yrs | 53.0 yrs |
Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.