World StatisticsLife expectancy at birth (years) in East Asia & Pacific
1. Hong Kong85.42024
Regional median73.0
Lowest62.3Nauru
85.4
84.2
84.0
83.6
83.3
83.3
83.1
82.0
78.9
78.9
78.0
77.4
76.8
76.6
75.5
74.7
73.7
73.1
73.0
72.4
71.8
71.7
71.3
70.8
70.7
69.9
69.4
69.2
67.9
67.5
67.4
67.3
67.1
67.1
66.6
66.3
62.3
Regional median over time
| # | Country / region | Life expectancy at birth (years) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong | 85.4 | 2024 |
| 2 | French Polynesia | 84.2 | 2024 |
| 3 | Japan | 84.0 | 2024 |
| 4 | South Korea | 83.6 | 2024 |
| 5 | Singapore | 83.3 | 2024 |
| 6 | Macau | 83.3 | 2024 |
| 7 | Australia | 83.1 | 2024 |
| 8 | New Zealand | 82.0 | 2024 |
| 9 | Northern Mariana Islands | 78.9 | 2024 |
| 10 | New Caledonia | 78.9 | 2024 |
| 11 | China | 78.0 | 2024 |
| 12 | Guam | 77.4 | 2024 |
| 13 | Malaysia | 76.8 | 2024 |
| 14 | Thailand | 76.6 | 2024 |
| 15 | Brunei | 75.5 | 2024 |
| 16 | Vietnam | 74.7 | 2024 |
| 17 | North Korea | 73.7 | 2024 |
| 18 | Tonga | 73.1 | 2024 |
| 19 | American Samoa | 73.0 | 2024 |
| 20 | Mongolia | 72.4 | 2024 |
| 21 | Samoa | 71.8 | 2024 |
| 22 | Vanuatu | 71.7 | 2024 |
| 23 | Indonesia | 71.3 | 2024 |
| 24 | Cambodia | 70.8 | 2024 |
| 25 | Solomon Islands | 70.7 | 2024 |
| 26 | Philippines | 69.9 | 2024 |
| 27 | Palau | 69.4 | 2024 |
| 28 | Laos | 69.2 | 2024 |
| 29 | Timor-Leste | 67.9 | 2024 |
| 30 | Fiji | 67.5 | 2024 |
| 31 | Micronesia | 67.4 | 2024 |
| 32 | Tuvalu | 67.3 | 2024 |
| 33 | Myanmar (Burma) | 67.1 | 2024 |
| 34 | Marshall Islands | 67.1 | 2024 |
| 35 | Kiribati | 66.6 | 2024 |
| 36 | Papua New Guinea | 66.3 | 2024 |
| 37 | Nauru | 62.3 | 2024 |
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