Life expectancy at birth (years) by country, 2010

Countries217

1. Monaco84.6

Median72.9

Japan82.85 / 217

World70.7

Top 20

Monaco84.6

Andorra84.2

San Marino83.5

Hong Kong83.0

Japan82.8

Macau82.3

Switzerland82.2

Gibraltar82.1

Italy82.0

Iceland81.9

United Arab Emirates81.9

Liechtenstein81.8

Australia81.7

France81.7

Spain81.6

Israel81.6

Singapore81.5

Sweden81.5

Malta81.4

Canada81.3

Bottom 10

Mozambique55.0

Sierra Leone51.9

Zimbabwe51.9

Nigeria51.3

Chad50.1

Somalia48.9

Eswatini48.3

Central African Republic46.9

Lesotho46.0

Haiti45.6

Biggest increases since 2009

Central African Republic+219.6%

Sri Lanka+5.9%

Zimbabwe+4.4%

Eswatini+3.0%

Samoa+2.8%

South Africa+2.6%

American Samoa+2.5%

Lesotho+2.2%

Malawi+1.9%

Angola+1.8%

Biggest decreases since 2009

Haiti-26.1%

Somalia-6.1%

St. Lucia-0.2%

Kosovo-0.2%

Dominica-0.2%

Northern Mariana Islands-0.1%

Albania-0.1%

Japan-0.1%

Honduras-0.1%

St. Vincent & Grenadines-0.1%

All countries

#	Country / region	Life expectancy at birth (years)	Prior-year rank
1	Monaco	84.6	1
2	Andorra	84.2	2
3	San Marino	83.5	3
4	Hong Kong	83.0	5
5	Japan	82.8	4
6	Macau	82.3	6
7	Switzerland	82.2	7
8	Gibraltar	82.1	8
9	Italy	82.0	11
10	Iceland	81.9	9
11	United Arab Emirates	81.9	10
12	Liechtenstein	81.8	13
13	Australia	81.7	12
14	France	81.7	15
15	Spain	81.6	14
16	Israel	81.6	16
17	Singapore	81.5	18
18	Sweden	81.5	17
19	Malta	81.4	29
20	Canada	81.3	19
21	Channel Islands	81.2	20
22	French Polynesia	81.1	21
23	Norway	81.0	22
24	New Zealand	80.9	23
25	Ireland	80.7	30
26	Netherlands	80.7	25
27	Cyprus	80.6	26
28	Luxembourg	80.6	24
29	Faroe Islands	80.6	27
30	Austria	80.6	28
31	United Kingdom	80.4	32
32	Greece	80.4	31
33	Belgium	80.2	33
34	South Korea	80.1	34
35	Germany	80.0	35
36	Finland	79.9	36
37	Isle of Man	79.6	38
38	Qatar	79.4	42
39	Slovenia	79.4	40
40	Bermuda	79.4	39
41	Costa Rica	79.4	37
42	Denmark	79.1	44
43	Chile	79.1	41
44	Portugal	79.0	43
45	St. Martin	78.8	45
46	Puerto Rico	78.7	48
47	Bahrain	78.6	49
48	United States	78.5	47
49	Albania	78.4	46
50	Cuba	77.9	51
51	U.S. Virgin Islands	77.9	52
52	Northern Mariana Islands	77.8	50
53	Kuwait	77.7	53
54	Lebanon	77.5	54
55	Czechia	77.4	55
56	Oman	77.2	59
57	Bosnia & Herzegovina	76.8	56
58	Turks & Caicos Islands	76.8	57
59	Maldives	76.8	61
60	Antigua & Barbuda	76.7	60
61	Uruguay	76.7	58
62	Croatia	76.5	64
63	Panama	76.4	62
64	British Virgin Islands	76.3	63
65	Poland	76.2	66
66	Guam	76.1	65
67	Cayman Islands	76.1	68
68	New Caledonia	76.0	67
69	Montenegro	76.0	74
70	Argentina	75.7	69
71	China	75.7	72
72	Saudi Arabia	75.6	71
73	Barbados	75.5	70
74	Estonia	75.4	77
75	Malaysia	75.4	73
76	Ecuador	75.2	76
77	Curaçao	75.1	85
78	Slovakia	75.1	75
79	Thailand	75.0	82
80	North Macedonia	75.0	86
81	Türkiye	75.0	81
82	Colombia	74.9	84
83	Sint Maarten	74.8	79
84	Brunei	74.8	78
85	Grenada	74.7	83
86	Kosovo	74.6	80
87	Sri Lanka	74.5	127
88	Tunisia	74.4	87
89	Iran	74.4	88
90	Serbia	74.3	89
91	Aruba	74.3	90
92	Hungary	74.2	91
93	Algeria	74.1	92
94	Jordan	73.8	93
95	Brazil	73.8	97
96	Mexico	73.7	94
97	Vietnam	73.6	95
98	Syria	73.5	96
99	Bulgaria	73.5	99
100	Latvia	73.5	102
101	Romania	73.5	100
102	Bahamas	73.4	98
103	Palestinian Territories	73.3	109
104	Lithuania	73.3	105
105	Seychelles	73.2	101
106	Armenia	73.2	103
107	Venezuela	73.1	107
108	Mauritius	73.0	106
109	Peru	72.9	108
110	St. Lucia	72.8	104
111	American Samoa	72.6	121
112	Paraguay	72.6	110
113	Cape Verde	72.5	111
114	Libya	72.2	112
115	Dominican Republic	72.0	115
116	Jamaica	72.0	114
117	Trinidad & Tobago	71.8	118
118	Nicaragua	71.8	116
119	Georgia	71.7	119
120	Dominica	71.7	113
121	St. Kitts & Nevis	71.5	117
122	Samoa	71.5	133
123	Tonga	71.3	120
124	El Salvador	70.9	126
125	Belize	70.9	122
126	Morocco	70.8	124
127	St. Vincent & Grenadines	70.7	123
128	Belarus	70.4	125
129	Azerbaijan	70.3	128
130	North Korea	70.2	130
131	Ukraine	70.2	137
132	Guatemala	69.9	131
133	Moldova	69.9	135
134	Uzbekistan	69.8	132
135	Honduras	69.8	129
136	Suriname	69.6	136
137	Vanuatu	69.6	134
138	Greenland	69.3	139
139	Kyrgyzstan	69.3	138
140	Egypt	69.1	140
141	Philippines	68.9	142
142	Russia	68.8	141
143	Bhutan	68.8	146
144	Solomon Islands	68.7	143
145	Turkmenistan	68.6	147
146	Mongolia	68.5	149
147	Tajikistan	68.4	145
148	Indonesia	68.4	144
149	Palau	68.3	148
150	Kazakhstan	68.3	152
151	Iraq	68.1	150
152	Bangladesh	68.0	151
153	Cambodia	67.3	154
154	Yemen	67.2	153
155	India	67.2	155
156	Fiji	66.8	157
157	Nepal	66.8	156
158	Guyana	66.2	158
159	Bolivia	66.0	160
160	Kiribati	65.9	159
161	Mauritania	65.7	161
162	Micronesia	64.9	162
163	Tuvalu	64.8	163
164	Gabon	64.7	165
165	Marshall Islands	64.5	164
166	Pakistan	64.4	166
167	Senegal	64.2	167
168	São Tomé & Príncipe	63.9	168
169	Laos	63.7	172
170	Eritrea	63.7	170
171	Timor-Leste	63.7	169
172	Myanmar (Burma)	63.5	171
173	Papua New Guinea	63.1	173
174	Sudan	63.0	174
175	Rwanda	62.8	177
176	Comoros	62.7	176
177	Madagascar	62.6	175
178	Congo - Brazzaville	61.7	179
179	Ghana	61.3	180
180	Gambia	61.2	181
181	Tanzania	61.1	182
182	Kenya	60.9	183
183	Djibouti	60.7	184
184	Afghanistan	60.7	185
185	Nauru	60.1	186
186	Uganda	60.0	187
187	Ethiopia	59.7	189
188	Liberia	59.4	188
189	Botswana	59.1	190
190	South Africa	58.9	193
191	Benin	58.4	191
192	Equatorial Guinea	58.3	192
193	Malawi	57.8	196
194	South Sudan	57.5	195
195	Angola	57.2	201
196	Togo	57.2	194
197	Burundi	57.1	199
198	Niger	57.1	197
199	Guinea-Bissau	57.0	200
200	Cameroon	57.0	198
201	Zambia	56.9	203
202	Guinea	56.4	202
203	Congo - Kinshasa	56.4	204
204	Burkina Faso	56.3	205
205	Namibia	56.1	207
206	Mali	56.0	206
207	Côte d’Ivoire	55.3	208
208	Mozambique	55.0	209
209	Sierra Leone	51.9	211
210	Zimbabwe	51.9	214
211	Nigeria	51.3	212
212	Chad	50.1	213
213	Somalia	48.9	210
214	Eswatini	48.3	215
215	Central African Republic	46.9	217
216	Lesotho	46.0	216
217	Haiti	45.6	178

← 2009 2011 →