Life expectancy at birth for 185 countries in 2024, including male and female breakdown and regional grouping.
Rank | Country | Life Expectancy at Birth | Male Life Expectancy | Female Life Expectancy | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 87.01 | 84.85 | 89.57 | Europe |
| 2 | Hong Kong | 85.83 | 83.16 | 88.58 | Asia |
| 3 | Macau | 84.90 | 82.22 | 87.69 | Asia |
| 4 | Japan | 84.83 | 81.91 | 87.97 | Asia |
| 5 | Switzerland | 84.25 | 82.33 | 86.04 | Europe |
| 6 | Singapore | 84.07 | 81.90 | 86.23 | Asia |
| 7 | Liechtenstein | 82.90 | 80.80 | 85.10 | Europe |
| 8 | Italy | 83.51 | 81.24 | 85.65 | Europe |
| 9 | Spain | 83.34 | 80.64 | 86.22 | Europe |
| 10 | Australia | 83.25 | 81.30 | 85.24 | Oceania |
| 11 | Iceland | 83.18 | 81.39 | 85.03 | Europe |
| 12 | Israel | 83.07 | 81.38 | 84.65 | Asia |
| 13 | Sweden | 83.05 | 81.35 | 84.73 | Europe |
| 14 | Luxembourg | 82.88 | 80.56 | 85.14 | Europe |
| 15 | South Korea | 82.87 | 79.91 | 85.81 | Asia |
| 16 | Malta | 82.79 | 80.69 | 84.78 | Europe |
| 17 | France | 82.66 | 79.98 | 85.27 | Europe |
| 18 | Norway | 82.62 | 80.78 | 84.46 | Europe |
| 19 | Netherlands | 82.57 | 80.67 | 84.40 | Europe |
| 20 | New Zealand | 82.50 | 80.60 | 84.37 | Oceania |
| 21 | Austria | 82.38 | 80.13 | 84.54 | Europe |
| 22 | Canada | 82.33 | 80.29 | 84.31 | North America |
| 23 | Finland | 82.12 | 79.72 | 84.43 | Europe |
| 24 | Ireland | 82.08 | 80.28 | 83.77 | Europe |
| 25 | Belgium | 82.01 | 79.65 | 84.37 | Europe |
| 26 | Germany | 81.88 | 79.31 | 84.28 | Europe |
| 27 | Portugal | 82.09 | 79.20 | 84.72 | Europe |
| 28 | Cyprus | 82.04 | 80.20 | 83.77 | Europe |
| 29 | Slovenia | 81.55 | 78.83 | 84.32 | Europe |
| 30 | United Kingdom | 81.65 | 79.98 | 83.22 | Europe |
| 31 | Denmark | 81.55 | 79.79 | 83.25 | Europe |
| 32 | Chile | 80.90 | 78.22 | 83.73 | South America |
| 33 | Costa Rica | 80.91 | 78.64 | 83.28 | North America |
| 34 | Greece | 81.37 | 78.90 | 83.76 | Europe |
| 35 | Czech Republic | 79.86 | 76.96 | 82.87 | Europe |
| 36 | Taiwan | 81.04 | 78.06 | 84.01 | Asia |
| 37 | United Arab Emirates | 78.80 | 76.77 | 81.43 | Asia |
| 38 | Cuba | 78.94 | 76.91 | 81.21 | North America |
| 39 | Panama | 79.02 | 76.31 | 81.79 | North America |
| 40 | Argentina | 77.54 | 74.29 | 80.74 | South America |
| 41 | Uruguay | 77.89 | 74.57 | 81.16 | South America |
| 42 | Qatar | 78.61 | 77.12 | 80.75 | Asia |
| 43 | Croatia | 78.64 | 75.40 | 81.97 | Europe |
| 44 | Brunei | 77.48 | 75.33 | 79.79 | Asia |
| 45 | Slovakia | 77.76 | 74.26 | 81.29 | Europe |
| 46 | Poland | 77.82 | 74.22 | 81.50 | Europe |
| 47 | Lebanon | 78.87 | 76.45 | 81.37 | Asia |
| 48 | Albania | 78.57 | 76.21 | 81.03 | Europe |
| 49 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 77.35 | 74.57 | 80.21 | Europe |
| 50 | Montenegro | 77.11 | 74.62 | 79.66 | Europe |
| 51 | Bahrain | 79.36 | 78.56 | 80.60 | Asia |
| 52 | Kuwait | 75.50 | 74.13 | 77.25 | Asia |
| 53 | Oman | 77.79 | 76.15 | 79.77 | Asia |
| 54 | Saudi Arabia | 76.43 | 75.22 | 78.12 | Asia |
| 55 | Malaysia | 76.16 | 73.61 | 78.88 | Asia |
| 56 | Serbia | 74.81 | 72.07 | 77.61 | Europe |
| 57 | Hungary | 76.74 | 73.37 | 80.01 | Europe |
| 58 | Romania | 76.07 | 72.61 | 79.67 | Europe |
| 59 | Bulgaria | 75.49 | 71.95 | 79.08 | Europe |
| 60 | Sri Lanka | 77.01 | 73.69 | 80.49 | Asia |
| 61 | China | 77.12 | 74.42 | 79.95 | Asia |
| 62 | Thailand | 77.17 | 74.37 | 79.97 | Asia |
| 63 | Vietnam | 73.72 | 71.29 | 76.37 | Asia |
| 64 | Colombia | 77.05 | 73.83 | 80.38 | South America |
| 65 | Mexico | 75.09 | 72.01 | 78.41 | North America |
| 66 | Ecuador | 77.01 | 74.26 | 79.91 | South America |
| 67 | Peru | 76.93 | 74.23 | 79.77 | South America |
| 68 | Brazil | 75.88 | 72.23 | 79.48 | South America |
| 69 | Dominican Republic | 74.08 | 71.55 | 76.63 | North America |
| 70 | Venezuela | 72.24 | 69.01 | 75.66 | South America |
| 71 | Paraguay | 74.25 | 71.61 | 77.00 | South America |
| 72 | Nicaragua | 74.47 | 71.59 | 77.50 | North America |
| 73 | Honduras | 73.91 | 70.66 | 77.26 | North America |
| 74 | El Salvador | 72.95 | 68.95 | 77.17 | North America |
| 75 | Bolivia | 71.51 | 68.47 | 74.68 | South America |
| 76 | Guatemala | 72.77 | 70.21 | 75.44 | North America |
| 77 | Jamaica | 74.35 | 72.01 | 76.72 | North America |
| 78 | Trinidad and Tobago | 73.52 | 71.11 | 76.03 | North America |
| 79 | Haiti | 64.44 | 62.41 | 66.53 | North America |
| 80 | Algeria | 77.19 | 75.88 | 78.55 | Africa |
| 81 | Egypt | 72.00 | 70.27 | 73.84 | Africa |
| 82 | Morocco | 74.90 | 73.21 | 76.67 | Africa |
| 83 | Tunisia | 76.90 | 74.90 | 78.92 | Africa |
| 84 | Libya | 71.47 | 69.68 | 73.34 | Africa |
| 85 | Mauritius | 74.61 | 71.13 | 78.23 | Africa |
| 86 | Cape Verde | 73.28 | 70.14 | 76.53 | Africa |
| 87 | Jordan | 74.66 | 73.01 | 76.37 | Asia |
| 88 | Turkey | 77.48 | 74.99 | 80.11 | Europe |
| 89 | Armenia | 76.77 | 73.45 | 80.16 | Asia |
| 90 | Georgia | 74.30 | 71.02 | 77.72 | Asia |
| 91 | Azerbaijan | 72.79 | 70.07 | 75.61 | Asia |
| 92 | Kazakhstan | 73.46 | 68.75 | 78.20 | Asia |
| 93 | Uzbekistan | 72.40 | 69.56 | 75.39 | Asia |
| 94 | Kyrgyzstan | 72.07 | 68.13 | 76.09 | Asia |
| 95 | Tajikistan | 71.60 | 68.70 | 74.60 | Asia |
| 96 | Turkmenistan | 68.03 | 65.05 | 71.12 | Asia |
| 97 | Mongolia | 70.98 | 66.73 | 75.35 | Asia |
| 98 | Russia | 72.58 | 67.57 | 77.72 | Europe |
| 99 | Ukraine | 72.69 | 68.06 | 77.45 | Europe |
| 100 | Belarus | 74.47 | 69.68 | 79.31 | Europe |
| 101 | Moldova | 71.80 | 67.82 | 75.89 | Europe |
| 102 | Lithuania | 76.16 | 71.42 | 81.04 | Europe |
| 103 | Latvia | 75.82 | 71.14 | 80.52 | Europe |
| 104 | Estonia | 78.09 | 73.92 | 82.22 | Europe |
| 105 | North Macedonia | 74.68 | 72.37 | 77.12 | Europe |
| 106 | Iran | 74.18 | 72.15 | 76.33 | Asia |
| 107 | Iraq | 70.33 | 68.31 | 72.45 | Asia |
| 108 | Syria | 69.89 | 67.16 | 72.73 | Asia |
| 109 | Yemen | 65.91 | 63.46 | 68.53 | Asia |
| 110 | Afghanistan | 64.72 | 62.97 | 66.57 | Asia |
| 111 | Pakistan | 67.68 | 67.07 | 68.34 | Asia |
| 112 | India | 70.42 | 68.77 | 72.17 | Asia |
| 113 | Bangladesh | 73.57 | 71.78 | 75.43 | Asia |
| 114 | Nepal | 71.95 | 70.17 | 73.77 | Asia |
| 115 | Bhutan | 71.78 | 70.00 | 73.59 | Asia |
| 116 | Maldives | 79.20 | 77.04 | 81.39 | Asia |
| 117 | Myanmar | 65.87 | 63.61 | 68.20 | Asia |
| 118 | Cambodia | 70.26 | 67.54 | 73.01 | Asia |
| 119 | Laos | 68.24 | 66.74 | 69.76 | Asia |
| 120 | Philippines | 69.27 | 65.81 | 72.90 | Asia |
| 121 | Indonesia | 71.72 | 69.42 | 74.06 | Asia |
| 122 | Papua New Guinea | 64.93 | 63.00 | 66.97 | Oceania |
| 123 | Fiji | 67.44 | 65.39 | 69.56 | Oceania |
| 124 | Solomon Islands | 72.69 | 71.06 | 74.32 | Oceania |
| 125 | Vanuatu | 72.85 | 71.27 | 74.44 | Oceania |
| 126 | Samoa | 73.32 | 70.93 | 75.78 | Oceania |
| 127 | Tonga | 70.73 | 69.07 | 72.40 | Oceania |
| 128 | Kiribati | 68.37 | 65.51 | 71.31 | Oceania |
| 129 | Micronesia | 70.24 | 68.28 | 72.18 | Oceania |
| 130 | Timor-Leste | 68.64 | 67.12 | 70.19 | Asia |
| 131 | North Korea | 72.60 | 68.55 | 76.72 | Asia |
| 132 | United States | 79.05 | 76.33 | 81.65 | North America |
| 133 | South Africa | 64.88 | 62.27 | 67.67 | Africa |
| 134 | Botswana | 65.76 | 64.15 | 67.44 | Africa |
| 135 | Namibia | 63.70 | 62.23 | 65.18 | Africa |
| 136 | Zimbabwe | 61.59 | 60.25 | 62.91 | Africa |
| 137 | Zambia | 63.94 | 62.36 | 65.56 | Africa |
| 138 | Mozambique | 58.09 | 56.52 | 59.69 | Africa |
| 139 | Malawi | 66.97 | 64.37 | 69.62 | Africa |
| 140 | Tanzania | 67.26 | 65.03 | 69.49 | Africa |
| 141 | Uganda | 63.37 | 61.59 | 65.14 | Africa |
| 142 | Kenya | 66.97 | 65.07 | 68.84 | Africa |
| 143 | Ethiopia | 67.75 | 65.83 | 69.71 | Africa |
| 144 | Rwanda | 69.60 | 67.31 | 71.81 | Africa |
| 145 | Burundi | 61.64 | 59.83 | 63.50 | Africa |
| 146 | DRC Congo | 61.05 | 59.30 | 62.84 | Africa |
| 147 | Congo | 64.57 | 62.46 | 66.72 | Africa |
| 148 | Cameroon | 59.32 | 57.83 | 60.85 | Africa |
| 149 | Nigeria | 53.62 | 52.63 | 54.64 | Africa |
| 150 | Ghana | 64.07 | 62.44 | 65.73 | Africa |
| 151 | Ivory Coast | 57.83 | 56.54 | 59.13 | Africa |
| 152 | Senegal | 68.71 | 66.59 | 70.89 | Africa |
| 153 | Mali | 62.56 | 61.07 | 64.09 | Africa |
| 154 | Burkina Faso | 61.58 | 60.15 | 62.98 | Africa |
| 155 | Niger | 62.38 | 61.17 | 63.62 | Africa |
| 156 | Chad | 54.49 | 53.00 | 56.00 | Africa |
| 157 | Sudan | 65.73 | 63.43 | 68.09 | Africa |
| 158 | South Sudan | 55.05 | 53.95 | 56.19 | Africa |
| 159 | Somalia | 56.52 | 54.43 | 58.63 | Africa |
| 160 | Eritrea | 66.75 | 64.12 | 69.49 | Africa |
| 161 | Djibouti | 67.41 | 65.60 | 69.28 | Africa |
| 162 | Madagascar | 68.01 | 66.37 | 69.70 | Africa |
| 163 | Comoros | 65.03 | 63.45 | 66.66 | Africa |
| 164 | Seychelles | 74.35 | 70.42 | 78.43 | Africa |
| 165 | Gabon | 66.60 | 65.15 | 68.07 | Africa |
| 166 | Equatorial Guinea | 58.21 | 57.10 | 59.35 | Africa |
| 167 | Central African Republic | 53.95 | 52.81 | 55.12 | Africa |
| 168 | Guinea | 62.64 | 61.64 | 63.65 | Africa |
| 169 | Guinea-Bissau | 57.93 | 55.87 | 60.02 | Africa |
| 170 | Sierra Leone | 55.24 | 53.72 | 56.79 | Africa |
| 171 | Liberia | 64.08 | 62.50 | 65.72 | Africa |
| 172 | Togo | 61.35 | 59.99 | 62.74 | Africa |
| 173 | Benin | 59.81 | 58.21 | 61.43 | Africa |
| 174 | Angola | 61.29 | 59.63 | 62.98 | Africa |
| 175 | Swaziland | 57.48 | 55.96 | 59.01 | Africa |
| 176 | Lesotho | 53.11 | 50.98 | 55.22 | Africa |
| 177 | Mauritania | 65.85 | 63.90 | 67.83 | Africa |
| 178 | Gambia | 63.20 | 61.50 | 64.92 | Africa |
| 179 | Libya | 71.47 | 69.68 | 73.34 | Africa |
| 180 | Tunisia | 76.90 | 74.90 | 78.92 | Africa |
| 181 | Suriname | 71.64 | 69.01 | 74.39 | South America |
| 182 | Guyana | 71.74 | 69.07 | 74.52 | South America |
| 183 | Belize | 74.79 | 72.08 | 77.57 | North America |
| 184 | Bahamas | 75.89 | 72.80 | 79.03 | North America |
| 185 | Barbados | 79.35 | 77.07 | 81.63 | North America |