Life Expectancy At Birth male (most recent) by country

Rank	Countries	Amount	Date
# 1	Macau:	81.36 years	2008
# 2	Andorra:	80.35 years	2008
# 3	Martinique:	79.5 years	2006
# 4	Singapore:	79.29 years	2008
# 5	Australia:	79.16 years	2008
# 6	Hong Kong:	79.07 years	2008
# 7	Japan:	78.73 years	2008
# 8	Canada:	78.65 years	2008
# 9	Israel:	78.54 years	2008
# 10	Sweden:	78.49 years	2008
= 11	Iceland:	78.43 years	2008
= 11	San Marino:	78.43 years	2008
# 13	New Zealand:	78.33 years	2008
# 14	Anguilla:	78.01 years	2008
# 15	Switzerland:	77.91 years	2008
= 16	Cayman Islands:	77.68 years	2008
= 16	France:	77.68 years	2008
# 18	Guernsey:	77.64 years	2008
# 19	Gibraltar:	77.17 years	2008
# 20	Norway:	77.16 years	2008
# 21	Jersey:	77.15 years	2008
# 22	Italy:	77.13 years	2008
# 23	Malta:	77.08 years	2008
# 24	Greece:	76.98 years	2008
# 25	Faroe Islands:	76.86 years	2008
# 26	Netherlands:	76.66 years	2008
# 27	Spain:	76.6 years	2008
# 28	Saint Pierre and Miquelon:	76.55 years	2008
# 29	Austria:	76.46 years	2008
= 30	Kuwait:	76.38 years	2008
= 30	Liechtenstein:	76.38 years	2008
# 32	United Kingdom:	76.37 years	2008
# 33	Jordan:	76.19 years	2008
# 34	Bermuda:	76.15 years	2008
# 35	Monaco:	76.14 years	2008
# 36	Germany:	76.11 years	2008
# 37	Luxembourg:	75.91 years	2008
= 38	Virgin Islands:	75.9 years	2008
= 38	Belgium:	75.9 years	2008
# 40	British Virgin Islands:	75.88 years	2008
# 41	Guam:	75.86 years	2008
# 42	Denmark:	75.8 years	2008
# 43	Cyprus:	75.75 years	2008
# 44	Man, Isle of:	75.46 years	2008
# 45	Ireland:	75.44 years	2008
# 46	Saint Helena:	75.36 years	2008
# 47	Korea, South:	75.34 years	2008
# 48	Finland:	75.31 years	2008
# 49	United States:	75.29 years	2008
# 50	Albania:	75.12 years	2008
# 51	Cuba:	75.02 years	2008
# 52	Guadeloupe:	74.91 years	2006
# 53	Taiwan:	74.89 years	2008
# 54	Libya:	74.81 years	2008
# 55	Costa Rica:	74.79 years	2008
# 56	Portugal:	74.78 years	2008
# 57	Bosnia and Herzegovina:	74.74 years	2008
# 58	Montserrat:	74.66 years	2008
# 59	Puerto Rico:	74.64 years	2008
# 60	Netherlands Antilles:	74.15 years	2008
# 61	Panama:	74.08 years	2008
# 62	French Polynesia:	74.07 years	2008
# 63	Saudi Arabia:	74.04 years	2008
# 65	French Guiana:	73.95 years	2006
# 66	Ecuador:	73.94 years	2008
# 67	Northern Mariana Islands:	73.89 years	2008
# 68	Chile:	73.88 years	2008
# 69	Tunisia:	73.79 years	2008
# 70	Saint Lucia:	73.59 years	2008
# 71	Qatar:	73.5 years	2008
# 72	United Arab Emirates:	73.35 years	2008
# 73	Czech Republic:	73.34 years	2008
# 74	Brunei:	73.32 years	2008
# 75	Georgia:	73.21 years	2008
# 76	Argentina:	73.11 years	2008
# 77	Mexico:	73.05 years	2008
# 78	Slovenia:	73.04 years	2008
# 79	Paraguay:	72.99 years	2008
# 80	Sri Lanka:	72.95 years	2008
# 81	Turks and Caicos Islands:	72.91 years	2008
# 82	Uruguay:	72.89 years	2008
# 83	Serbia and Montenegro:	72.7 years	2008
# 84	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:	72.42 years	2008
# 85	Bahrain:	72.41 years	2008
# 86	Dominica:	72.39 years	2008
# 87	Antigua and Barbuda:	72.33 years	2008
# 88	West Bank:	72.32 years	2008
# 89	Algeria:	72.13 years	2008
# 90	Aruba:	72.03 years	2008
# 91	Macedonia, Republic of:	71.95 years	2008
# 92	Jamaica:	71.88 years	2008
# 93	New Caledonia:	71.76 years	2008
# 94	Oman:	71.64 years	2008
# 95	Dominican Republic:	71.61 years	2008
# 96	Gaza Strip:	71.6 years	2008
# 97	Maldives:	71.55 years	2008
# 98	Croatia:	71.49 years	2008
# 99	Poland:	71.42 years	2008
# 100	China:	71.37 years	2008
# 101	Slovakia:	71.23 years	2008
# 102	Barbados:	71.2 years	2008
# 103	Lebanon:	70.91 years	2008
# 104	Solomon Islands:	70.9 years	2008
# 105	Réunion:	70.78 years	2006
# 106	Suriname:	70.76 years	2008
# 107	Turkey:	70.67 years	2008
# 108	American Samoa:	70.55 years	2008
# 109	Thailand:	70.51 years	2008
# 110	Venezuela:	70.4 years	2008
# 111	Malaysia:	70.32 years	2008
# 112	Mauritius:	70.28 years	2008
# 113	Saint Kitts and Nevis:	70.08 years	2008
# 114	Lithuania:	69.72 years	2008
# 115	Syria:	69.53 years	2008
# 116	Korea, North:	69.45 years	2008
# 117	Iran:	69.39 years	2008
# 118	Egypt:	69.3 years	2008
# 119	Bulgaria:	69.22 years	2008
# 120	Morocco:	69.16 years	2008
# 121	Nicaragua:	69.08 years	2008
# 122	Hungary:	69 years	2008
# 123	Marshall Islands:	68.88 years	2008
= 124	Armenia:	68.79 years	2008
= 124	Micronesia, Federated States of:	68.79 years	2008
# 126	Samoa:	68.76 years	2008
# 127	Colombia:	68.71 years	2008
= 128	Uzbekistan:	68.69 years	2008
= 128	Romania:	68.69 years	2008
# 130	Peru:	68.61 years	2008
# 131	Vietnam:	68.52 years	2008
# 132	El Salvador:	68.45 years	2008
# 133	Iraq:	68.32 years	2008
# 134	Guatemala:	68.22 years	2008
# 135	Brazil:	68.15 years	2008
# 136	Cape Verde:	67.99 years	2008
# 137	Indonesia:	67.98 years	2008
= 138	Tonga:	67.9 years	2008
= 138	Fiji:	67.9 years	2008
# 140	Philippines:	67.89 years	2008
# 141	Palau:	67.82 years	2008
# 142	Honduras:	67.81 years	2008
# 143	Seychelles:	67.27 years	2008
# 144	Estonia:	67.16 years	2008
# 145	India:	66.87 years	2008
= 146	Greenland:	66.81 years	2008
= 146	Moldova:	66.81 years	2008
# 148	Tuvalu:	66.7 years	2008
# 149	Latvia:	66.68 years	2008
# 150	Belize:	66.39 years	2008
# 151	São Tomé and Príncipe:	66.35 years	2008
# 152	Trinidad and Tobago:	66.07 years	2008
# 153	Turkmenistan:	65.53 years	2008
# 154	Kyrgyzstan:	65.12 years	2008
# 155	Mongolia:	64.92 years	2008
# 156	Bhutan:	64.75 years	2008
# 157	Belarus:	64.63 years	2008
# 158	East Timor:	64.6 years	2008
# 159	Bolivia:	63.86 years	2008
# 160	Guyana:	63.81 years	2008
# 161	Papua New Guinea:	63.76 years	2008
# 162	Grenada:	63.74 years	2008
# 163	Bangladesh:	63.14 years	2008
# 164	Pakistan:	63.07 years	2008
# 165	Bahamas, The:	62.5 years	2008
= 166	Kazakhstan:	62.24 years	2008
= 166	Ukraine:	62.24 years	2008
# 168	Azerbaijan:	62.2 years	2008
# 169	Vanuatu:	62.04 years	2008
# 170	Tajikistan:	61.95 years	2008
# 171	Nepal:	61.12 years	2008
# 172	Yemen:	60.96 years	2008
# 173	Burma:	60.73 years	2008
# 174	Comoros:	60.72 years	2008
# 175	Madagascar:	60.58 years	2008
# 176	Equatorial Guinea:	60.36 years	2008
# 177	Mayotte:	60.3 years	2008
# 178	Nauru:	60.2 years	2008
# 179	Kiribati:	59.79 years	2008
# 180	Cambodia:	59.65 years	2008
# 181	Eritrea:	59.35 years	2008
# 182	Russia:	59.19 years	2008
# 183	Ghana:	58.65 years	2008
# 184	Benin:	57.42 years	2008
# 185	Kenya:	56.42 years	2008
# 186	Togo:	56.2 years	2008
# 187	Haiti:	55.83 years	2008
# 188	Senegal:	55.7 years	2008
# 189	Guinea:	55.12 years	2008
# 190	Laos:	54.19 years	2008
# 191	Côte d'Ivoire:	53.95 years	2008
# 192	Gambia, The:	53.06 years	2008
= 193	Cameroon:	52.54 years	2008
= 193	Ethiopia:	52.54 years	2008
# 195	Congo, Republic of the:	52.52 years	2008
# 196	Gabon:	52.5 years	2008
# 197	Congo, Democratic Republic of the:	52.22 years	2008
# 198	Western Sahara:	51.64 years	2008
# 199	Mauritania:	51.61 years	2008
# 200	Uganda:	51.31 years	2008
# 201	Botswana:	51.28 years	2008
# 202	Burundi:	50.86 years	2008
# 203	Burkina Faso:	50.67 years	2008
# 204	Namibia:	50.39 years	2008
# 205	Tanzania:	50.06 years	2008
# 206	South Africa:	49.63 years	2008
# 207	Sudan:	49.38 years	2008
# 208	Rwanda:	48.56 years	2008
# 209	Mali:	48 years	2008
# 210	Somalia:	47.43 years	2008
# 211	Chad:	46.4 years	2008
# 212	Nigeria:	45.78 years	2008
# 213	Guinea-Bissau:	45.71 years	2008
# 214	Zimbabwe:	45.08 years	2008
# 215	Niger:	44.3 years	2008
# 216	Central African Republic:	44.14 years	2008
# 217	Afghanistan:	44.04 years	2008
# 218	Malawi:	43.74 years	2008
# 219	Djibouti:	41.89 years	2008
# 220	Mozambique:	41.62 years	2008
# 221	Lesotho:	40.97 years	2008
# 222	Liberia:	39.85 years	2008
# 223	Sierra Leone:	38.64 years	2008
# 224	Zambia:	38.49 years	2008
# 225	Angola:	36.99 years	2008
# 226	Swaziland:	31.69 years	2008
# 227	Tokelau:	-9 years	2005
	Weighted average:	66.1 years
Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union		74 years

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.

SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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