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DEFINITION: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
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1 MonacoMonaco 85.77 years 2011
2 MacauMacau 81.45 years 2011
3 San MarinoSan Marino 80.5 years 2011
4 AndorraAndorra 80.35 years 2011
5 SingaporeSingapore 79.53 years 2011
=6 GuernseyGuernsey 79.5 years 2011
=6 MartiniqueMartinique 79.5 years 2006
8 AustraliaAustralia 79.4 years 2011
9 Hong KongHong Kong 79.32 years 2011
10 ItalyItaly 79.16 years 2011
=11 JerseyJersey 78.96 years 2011
=11 JapanJapan 78.96 years 2011
13 CanadaCanada 78.81 years 2011
14 IsraelIsrael 78.79 years 2011
15 SwedenSweden 78.78 years 2011
16 JordanJordan 78.73 years 2011
17 IcelandIceland 78.72 years 2011
18 New ZealandNew Zealand 78.61 years 2011
Western Europe averageWestern Europe average (profile) 78.43 years 2011
19 AnguillaAnguilla 78.32 years 2011
20 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 78.24 years 2011
21 SpainSpain 78.16 years 2011
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 78.09 years 2011
=22 FranceFrance 78.02 years 2011
=22 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 78.02 years 2011
24 IrelandIreland 77.96 years 2011
25 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 77.95 years 2011
26 GermanyGermany 77.82 years 2011
27 Saint Pierre and MiquelonSt Pierre+ 77.61 years 2011
28 NorwayNorway 77.53 years 2011
29 BermudaBermuda 77.49 years 2011
30 MaltaMalta 77.45 years 2011
31 GreeceGreece 77.36 years 2011
Southern Europe averageSouthern Europe average (profile) 77.35 years 2011
32 Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands 77.25 years 2011
33 NetherlandsNetherlands 77.06 years 2011
34 AustriaAustria 76.87 years 2011
35 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 76.86 years 2011
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 76.58 years 2011
36 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 76.39 years 2011
37 LuxembourgLuxembourg 76.36 years 2011
38 BelgiumBelgium 76.35 years 2011
39 British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. 76.32 years 2011
40 Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands 76.29 years 2011
41 DenmarkDenmark 76.25 years 2011
42 BahrainBahrain 76.03 years 2011
43 Wallis and FutunaWallis+ 76 years 2011
44 KuwaitKuwait 75.95 years 2011
45 United StatesUnited States 75.92 years 2011
=46 South KoreaSouth Korea 75.84 years 2011
=46 GibraltarGibraltar 75.84 years 2011
48 FinlandFinland 75.79 years 2011
49 European UnionEuropean Union 75.7 years 2010
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 75.55 years 2011
50 TaiwanTaiwan 75.5 years 2011
51 CubaCuba 75.46 years 2011
52 Saint HelenaSaint Helena 75.36 years 2008
53 LibyaLibya 75.34 years 2011
54 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 75.31 years 2011
55 GuamGuam 75.3 years 2011
56 PortugalPortugal 75.28 years 2011
57 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 75.25 years 2011
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 75.18 years 2011
58 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 75.16 years 2011
59 Costa RicaCosta Rica 75.1 years 2011
60 CyprusCyprus 75.04 years 2011
Tourist destinations averageTourist destinations average (profile) 75.04 years 2011
61 PanamaPanama 75.02 years 2011
62 MontserratMontserrat 74.99 years 2011
63 GuadeloupeGuadeloupe 74.91 years 2006
64 AlbaniaAlbania 74.82 years 2011
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 74.75 years 2011
65 MayotteMayotte 74.73 years 2011
66 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 74.62 years 2011
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 74.5 years 2011
67 Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana 74.45 years 2011
68 ChileChile 74.44 years 2011
=69 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 74.15 years 2011
=69 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 74.15 years 2008
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 74.09 years 2011
71 QatarQatar 73.96 years 2011
72 French GuianaFrench Guiana 73.95 years 2006
73 United Arab EmiratesUAE 73.94 years 2011
74 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 73.93 years 2011
75 BruneiBrunei 73.91 years 2011
76 GeorgiaGeorgia 73.8 years 2011
77 TongaTonga 73.79 years 2011
78 ArgentinaArgentina 73.71 years 2011
79 MexicoMexico 73.65 years 2011
80 SloveniaSlovenia 73.64 years 2011
81 ParaguayParaguay 73.59 years 2011
82 LebanonLebanon 73.48 years 2011
83 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 73.47 years 2011
84 UruguayUruguay 73.07 years 2011
85 DominicaDominica 73.03 years 2011
86 TunisiaTunisia 73 years 2011
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 72.84 years 2011
87 MoroccoMorocco 72.84 years 2011
88 EcuadorEcuador 72.79 years 2011
89 AlgeriaAlgeria 72.78 years 2011
Densely populated countries averageDensely populated countries average (profile) 72.77 years 2011
=90 ArubaAruba 72.68 years 2011
=90 ChinaChina 72.68 years 2011
92 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 72.67 years 2011
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 72.61 years 2011
93 OmanOman 72.38 years 2011
94 West BankWest Bank 72.32 years 2008
95 SyriaSyria 72.31 years 2011
96 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 72.26 years 2011
97 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 72.25 years 2011
98 MaldivesMaldives 72.22 years 2011
99 Sri LankaSri Lanka 72.21 years 2011
100 CroatiaCroatia 72.17 years 2011
101 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 72.15 years 2011
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 72.11 years 2011
102 PolandPoland 72.1 years 2011
103 BarbadosBarbados 72.07 years 2011
104 SlovakiaSlovakia 71.92 years 2011
105 Cook IslandsCook Islands 71.91 years 2011
106 JamaicaJamaica 71.79 years 2011
=107 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 71.6 years 2011
=107 Gaza StripGaza Strip 71.6 years 2008
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 71.54 years 2011
109 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 71.49 years 2011
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 71.49 years 2011
110 SurinameSuriname 71.47 years 2011
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 71.38 years 2011
=111 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 71.27 years 2011
=111 ColombiaColombia 71.27 years 2011
113 ThailandThailand 71.24 years 2011
114 MalaysiaMalaysia 71.05 years 2011
115 HungaryHungary 71.04 years 2011
116 MauritiusMauritius 71.01 years 2011
117 VenezuelaVenezuela 70.84 years 2011
118 ReunionReunion 70.78 years 2006
119 TurkeyTurkey 70.61 years 2011
120 PeruPeru 70.55 years 2011
121 GrenadaGrenada 70.51 years 2011
122 RomaniaRomania 70.5 years 2011
123 LithuaniaLithuania 70.48 years 2011
124 El SalvadorEl Salvador 70.16 years 2011
125 EgyptEgypt 70.07 years 2011
126 BulgariaBulgaria 69.99 years 2011
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 69.87 years 2011
127 NicaraguaNicaragua 69.82 years 2011
128 VietnamVietnam 69.72 years 2011
129 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 69.67 years 2011
130 ArmeniaArmenia 69.59 years 2011
131 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 69.58 years 2011
132 SamoaSamoa 69.55 years 2011
133 UzbekistanUzbekistan 69.48 years 2011
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 69.3 years 2011
134 IraqIraq 69.15 years 2011
135 GuatemalaGuatemala 69.03 years 2011
136 BrazilBrazil 68.97 years 2011
137 HondurasHonduras 68.93 years 2011
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 68.9 years 2011
138 SeychellesSeychelles 68.87 years 2011
=139 IndonesiaIndonesia 68.8 years 2011
=139 The BahamasThe Bahamas 68.8 years 2011
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 68.76 years 2011
141 FijiFiji 68.73 years 2011
142 PhilippinesPhilippines 68.72 years 2011
143 PalauPalau 68.63 years 2011
144 IranIran 68.58 years 2011
=145 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 68.51 years 2011
=145 Cape VerdeCape Verde 68.51 years 2011
147 GreenlandGreenland 68.33 years 2011
148 EstoniaEstonia 68.02 years 2011
149 BangladeshBangladesh 67.93 years 2011
150 MoldovaMoldova 67.68 years 2011
151 LatviaLatvia 67.56 years 2011
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 67.02 years 2011
152 BelizeBelize 66.53 years 2011
153 BhutanBhutan 66.46 years 2011
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 66.39 years 2011
154 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 66.04 years 2011
155 MongoliaMongolia 65.85 years 2011
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 65.8 years 2011
156 IndiaIndia 65.77 years 2011
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 65.76 years 2011
=157 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 65.57 years 2011
=157 BelarusBelarus 65.57 years 2011
159 East TimorEast Timor 65.54 years 2011
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 65.24 years 2011
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 65.06 years 2011
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 65.03 years 2011
160 North KoreaNorth Korea 65.03 years 2011
161 NepalNepal 64.94 years 2011
162 BoliviaBolivia 64.84 years 2011
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 64.69 years 2011
163 PakistanPakistan 64.18 years 2011
164 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 64.02 years 2011
165 GuyanaGuyana 63.27 years 2011
166 KazakhstanKazakhstan 63.24 years 2011
167 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 63.2 years 2011
168 VanuatuVanuatu 63.04 years 2011
169 TajikistanTajikistan 62.97 years 2011
170 UkraineUkraine 62.79 years 2011
171 TuvaluTuvalu 62.7 years 2011
172 BurmaBurma 62.57 years 2011
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) 62.55 years 2011
173 KiribatiKiribati 62.03 years 2011
174 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 61.93 years 2011
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 61.83 years 2011
175 ComorosComoros 61.76 years 2011
176 YemenYemen 61.7 years 2011
177 MadagascarMadagascar 61.62 years 2011
178 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 61.4 years 2011
179 NauruNauru 61.27 years 2011
180 The GambiaThe Gambia 61.23 years 2011
181 HaitiHaiti 60.84 years 2011
182 LaosLaos 60.5 years 2011
183 EritreaEritrea 60.4 years 2011
184 CambodiaCambodia 60.31 years 2011
185 TogoTogo 60.19 years 2011
186 RussiaRussia 59.8 years 2011
187 GhanaGhana 59.78 years 2011
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 59.66 years 2011
188 MauritaniaMauritania 58.94 years 2011
189 KenyaKenya 58.91 years 2011
190 BotswanaBotswana 58.78 years 2011
191 DjiboutiDjibouti 58.69 years 2011
192 BeninBenin 58.61 years 2011
193 SenegalSenegal 57.85 years 2011
194 BurundiBurundi 57.09 years 2011
195 GuineaGuinea 56.63 years 2011
196 RwandaRwanda 56.57 years 2011
197 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 55.79 years 2011
198 LiberiaLiberia 55.44 years 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 55.13 years 2011
199 SudanSudan 54.18 years 2011
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 53.95 years 2011
200 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 53.9 years 2011
201 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 53.69 years 2011
202 EthiopiaEthiopia 53.64 years 2011
203 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 53.62 years 2011
204 CameroonCameroon 53.52 years 2011
205 NamibiaNamibia 52.48 years 2011
206 UgandaUganda 52.17 years 2011
207 NigerNiger 52.13 years 2011
208 GabonGabon 51.78 years 2011
209 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 51.75 years 2011
210 Western SaharaWestern Sahara 51.64 years 2008
211 LesothoLesotho 51.51 years 2011
212 TanzaniaTanzania 51.34 years 2011
213 ZambiaZambia 51.13 years 2011
=214 MaliMali 51.01 years 2011
=214 MozambiqueMozambique 51.01 years 2011
216 MalawiMalawi 50.93 years 2011
217 South AfricaSouth Africa 50.24 years 2011
218 ZimbabweZimbabwe 49.93 years 2011
219 SwazilandSwaziland 48.93 years 2011
220 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 48.84 years 2011
221 SomaliaSomalia 48.49 years 2011
222 ChadChad 47.28 years 2011
223 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 46.8 years 2011
224 NigeriaNigeria 46.76 years 2011
225 AfghanistanAfghanistan 44.79 years 2011
226 AngolaAngola 37.74 years 2011
227 TokelauTokelau -9 years 2005

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