High income OECD countries Compared by Health > Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years
DEFINITION:
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 79.2 years | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Switzerland | 78.7 years | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Japan | 78.69 years | 2005 | ||
| 4 | Sweden | 78.4 years | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Australia | 78.21 years | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Canada | 77.8 years | 2005 | ||
| 7 | Israel | 77.72 years | 2005 | ||
| 8 | Norway | 77.7 years | 2005 | ||
| 9 | Italy | 77.6 years | 2005 | ||
| 10 | New Zealand | 77.56 years | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Spain | 77.4 years | 2005 | ||
| 12 | Netherlands | 77.2 years | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Ireland | 77.1 years | 2005 | ||
| 14 | United Kingdom | 76.9 years | 2005 | ||
| 15 | France | 76.8 years | 2005 | ||
| =16 | Belgium | 76.7 years | 2005 | ||
| =16 | Austria | 76.7 years | 2005 | ||
| 18 | Greece | 76.6 years | 2005 | ||
| =19 | Luxembourg | 76.2 years | 2005 | ||
| =19 | Germany | 76.2 years | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Denmark | 75.6 years | 2005 | ||
| 22 | Finland | 75.5 years | 2005 | ||
| 23 | Chile | 75.21 years | 2005 | ||
| 24 | Portugal | 74.9 years | 2005 | ||
| 25 | United States | 74.89 years | 2005 | ||
| 26 | South Korea | 74.18 years | 2005 | ||
| 27 | Slovenia | 74.1 years | 2005 | ||
| 28 | Czech Republic | 72.88 years | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Poland | 70.8 years | 2005 | ||
| 30 | Slovakia | 70.1 years | 2005 | ||
| 31 | Estonia | 67.27 years | 2005 |