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CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
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.
Health Statistics > Life expectancy at birth > male (2006) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Andorra :
80.61 years
2006
Health in Andorra
# 2
Martinique :
79.5 years
2006
Health in Martinique
# 3
Macau :
79.36 years
2006
Health in Macau
# 4
Singapore :
79.13 years
2006
Health in Singapore
# 5
Hong Kong :
78.9 years
2006
Health in Hong Kong
# 6
Sweden :
78.29 years
2006
Health in Sweden
# 7
San Marino :
78.23 years
2006
Health in San Marino
# 8
Iceland :
78.23 years
2006
Health in Iceland
# 9
Japan :
77.96 years
2006
Health in Japan
# 10
Switzerland :
77.69 years
2006
Health in Switzerland
# 11
Australia :
77.64 years
2006
Health in Australia
# 12
Cayman Islands :
77.45 years
2006
Health in Cayman Islands
# 13
Guernsey :
77.41 years
2006
Health in Guernsey
# 14
Israel :
77.33 years
2006
Health in Israel
# 15
Gibraltar :
76.92 years
2006
Health in Gibraltar
# 16
Norway :
76.91 years
2006
Health in Norway
# 17
Jersey :
76.89 years
2006
Health in Jersey
# 18
Italy :
76.88 years
2006
Health in Italy
# 19
Canada :
76.86 years
2006
Health in Canada
# 20
Malta :
76.83 years
2006
Health in Malta
# 21
Greece :
76.72 years
2006
Health in Greece
# 22
Montserrat :
76.67 years
2006
Health in Montserrat
# 23
Netherlands :
76.39 years
2006
Health in Netherlands
# 24
Spain :
76.32 years
2006
Health in Spain
# 25
Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
76.27 years
2006
Health in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
# 26
Austria :
76.17 years
2006
Health in Austria
# 27
Kuwait :
76.13 years
2006
Health in Kuwait
# 28
France :
76.1 years
2006
Health in France
# 29
Liechtenstein :
76.1 years
2006
Health in Liechtenstein
# 30
United Kingdom :
76.09 years
2006
Health in United Kingdom
# 31
Aruba :
75.95 years
2006
Health in Aruba
# 32
Faroe Islands :
75.91 years
2006
Health in Faroe Islands
# 33
Jordan :
75.9 years
2006
Health in Jordan
# 34
Bermuda :
75.85 years
2006
Health in Bermuda
# 35
Monaco :
75.85 years
2006
Health in Monaco
# 36
New Zealand :
75.82 years
2006
Health in New Zealand
# 37
Germany :
75.81 years
2006
Health in Germany
# 38
Luxembourg :
75.6 years
2006
Health in Luxembourg
# 39
Belgium :
75.59 years
2006
Health in Belgium
# 40
British Virgin Islands :
75.56 years
2006
Health in British Virgin Islands
# 41
Guam :
75.52 years
2006
Health in Guam
# 42
Denmark :
75.49 years
2006
Health in Denmark
# 43
Cyprus :
75.44 years
2006
Health in Cyprus
# 44
Virgin Islands :
75.24 years
2006
Health in Virgin Islands
# 45
Man, Isle of :
75.14 years
2006
Health in Man, Isle of
# 46
Cuba :
75.11 years
2006
Health in Cuba
# 47
Ireland :
75.11 years
2006
Health in Ireland
# 48
Saint Helena :
75.02 years
2006
Health in Saint Helena
# 49
United States :
75.02 years
2006
Health in United States
# 50
Finland :
74.99 years
2006
Health in Finland
# 51
Guadeloupe :
74.91 years
2006
Health in Guadeloupe
# 52
Albania :
74.78 years
2006
Health in Albania
# 53
Taiwan :
74.67 years
2006
Health in Taiwan
# 54
Libya :
74.46 years
2006
Health in Libya
# 55
Puerto Rico :
74.46 years
2006
Health in Puerto Rico
# 56
Portugal :
74.43 years
2006
Health in Portugal
# 57
Costa Rica :
74.43 years
2006
Health in Costa Rica
# 58
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
74.39 years
2006
Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 59
Anguilla :
74.35 years
2006
Health in Anguilla
# 60
French Guiana :
73.95 years
2006
Health in French Guiana
# 61
Netherlands Antilles :
73.76 years
2006
Health in Netherlands Antilles
# 62
French Polynesia :
73.69 years
2006
Health in French Polynesia
# 63
Saudi Arabia :
73.66 years
2006
Health in Saudi Arabia
# 64
Korea, South :
73.61 years
2006
Health in Korea, South
# 65
Ecuador :
73.55 years
2006
Health in Ecuador
# 66
Northern Mariana Islands :
73.5 years
2006
Health in Northern Mariana Islands
# 67
Chile :
73.49 years
2006
Health in Chile
# 68
Tunisia :
73.4 years
2006
Health in Tunisia
# 69
Uruguay :
73.12 years
2006
Health in Uruguay
# 70
Czech Republic :
72.94 years
2006
Health in Czech Republic
# 71
United Arab Emirates :
72.92 years
2006
Health in United Arab Emirates
# 72
Georgia :
72.8 years
2006
Health in Georgia
# 73
Panama :
72.68 years
2006
Health in Panama
# 74
Slovenia :
72.63 years
2006
Health in Slovenia
# 75
Mexico :
72.63 years
2006
Health in Mexico
# 76
Brunei :
72.57 years
2006
Health in Brunei
# 77
Paraguay :
72.56 years
2006
Health in Paraguay
# 78
American Samoa :
72.48 years
2006
Health in American Samoa
# 79
Turks and Caicos Islands :
72.48 years
2006
Health in Turks and Caicos Islands
# 80
Argentina :
72.38 years
2006
Health in Argentina
# 81
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
71.99 years
2006
Health in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 82
Bahrain :
71.97 years
2006
Health in Bahrain
# 83
Dominica :
71.95 years
2006
Health in Dominica
# 84
Algeria :
71.68 years
2006
Health in Algeria
# 85
Jamaica :
71.54 years
2006
Health in Jamaica
# 86
Macedonia, Republic of :
71.51 years
2006
Health in Macedonia, Republic of
# 87
West Bank :
71.5 years
2006
Health in West Bank
# 88
Venezuela :
71.49 years
2006
Health in Venezuela
# 89
Qatar :
71.37 years
2006
Health in Qatar
# 90
New Caledonia :
71.29 years
2006
Health in New Caledonia
# 91
Oman :
71.14 years
2006
Health in Oman
# 92
Croatia :
71.03 years
2006
Health in Croatia
# 93
Poland :
70.95 years
2006
Health in Poland
# 94
China :
70.89 years
2006
Health in China
# 95
Sri Lanka :
70.83 years
2006
Health in Sri Lanka
# 96
Barbados :
70.79 years
2006
Health in Barbados
# 97
Réunion :
70.78 years
2006
Health in Réunion
# 98
Slovakia :
70.76 years
2006
Health in Slovakia
# 99
Gaza Strip :
70.67 years
2006
Health in Gaza Strip
# 100
Lebanon :
70.41 years
2006
Health in Lebanon
# 101
Solomon Islands :
70.4 years
2006
Health in Solomon Islands
# 102
Saint Lucia :
70.29 years
2006
Health in Saint Lucia
# 103
Dominican Republic :
70.21 years
2006
Health in Dominican Republic
# 104
Turkey :
70.18 years
2006
Health in Turkey
# 105
Thailand :
69.95 years
2006
Health in Thailand
# 106
Malaysia :
69.8 years
2006
Health in Malaysia
# 107
Antigua and Barbuda :
69.78 years
2006
Health in Antigua and Barbuda
# 108
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
69.56 years
2006
Health in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 109
Lithuania :
69.2 years
2006
Health in Lithuania
# 110
Syria :
69.01 years
2006
Health in Syria
# 111
Korea, North :
68.92 years
2006
Health in Korea, North
# 112
Iran :
68.86 years
2006
Health in Iran
# 113
Egypt :
68.77 years
2006
Health in Egypt
# 114
Bulgaria :
68.68 years
2006
Health in Bulgaria
# 115
Mauritius :
68.66 years
2006
Health in Mauritius
# 116
Morocco :
68.62 years
2006
Health in Morocco
# 117
Nicaragua :
68.55 years
2006
Health in Nicaragua
# 118
Hungary :
68.45 years
2006
Health in Hungary
# 119
Marshall Islands :
68.33 years
2006
Health in Marshall Islands
# 120
Armenia :
68.25 years
2006
Health in Armenia
# 121
Micronesia, Federated States of :
68.24 years
2006
Health in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 122
Samoa :
68.2 years
2006
Health in Samoa
# 123
Colombia :
68.15 years
2006
Health in Colombia
# 124
Romania :
68.14 years
2006
Health in Romania
# 125
Vietnam :
68.05 years
2006
Health in Vietnam
# 126
Peru :
68.05 years
2006
Health in Peru
# 127
Brazil :
68.02 years
2006
Health in Brazil
# 128
El Salvador :
67.88 years
2006
Health in El Salvador
# 129
Iraq :
67.76 years
2006
Health in Iraq
# 130
Honduras :
67.75 years
2006
Health in Honduras
# 131
Guatemala :
67.65 years
2006
Health in Guatemala
# 132
Indonesia :
67.42 years
2006
Health in Indonesia
# 133
Cape Verde :
67.41 years
2006
Health in Cape Verde
# 134
Philippines :
67.32 years
2006
Health in Philippines
# 135
Fiji :
67.32 years
2006
Health in Fiji
# 136
Tonga :
67.32 years
2006
Health in Tonga
# 137
Palau :
67.26 years
2006
Health in Palau
# 138
Seychelles :
66.69 years
2006
Health in Seychelles
# 139
Suriname :
66.66 years
2006
Health in Suriname
# 140
Estonia :
66.58 years
2006
Health in Estonia
# 141
Belize :
66.43 years
2006
Health in Belize
# 142
Greenland :
66.36 years
2006
Health in Greenland
# 143
Tuvalu :
66.08 years
2006
Health in Tuvalu
# 144
Latvia :
66.08 years
2006
Health in Latvia
# 145
São Tomé and Príncipe :
65.73 years
2006
Health in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 146
Trinidad and Tobago :
65.71 years
2006
Health in Trinidad and Tobago
# 147
Ukraine :
64.71 years
2006
Health in Ukraine
# 148
Kyrgyzstan :
64.48 years
2006
Health in Kyrgyzstan
# 149
East Timor :
63.96 years
2006
Health in East Timor
# 150
India :
63.9 years
2006
Health in India
# 151
Belarus :
63.47 years
2006
Health in Belarus
# 152
Guyana :
63.21 years
2006
Health in Guyana
# 153
Bolivia :
63.21 years
2006
Health in Bolivia
# 154
Papua New Guinea :
63.08 years
2006
Health in Papua New Guinea
# 155
Maldives :
63.08 years
2006
Health in Maldives
# 156
Grenada :
63.06 years
2006
Health in Grenada
# 157
Mongolia :
62.64 years
2006
Health in Mongolia
# 158
Bangladesh :
62.47 years
2006
Health in Bangladesh
# 159
Pakistan :
62.4 years
2006
Health in Pakistan
# 160
Bahamas, The :
62.24 years
2006
Health in Bahamas, The
# 161
Tajikistan :
62.03 years
2006
Health in Tajikistan
# 162
Moldova :
61.61 years
2006
Health in Moldova
# 163
Kazakhstan :
61.56 years
2006
Health in Kazakhstan
# 164
Vanuatu :
61.34 years
2006
Health in Vanuatu
# 165
Uzbekistan :
61.19 years
2006
Health in Uzbekistan
# 166
Russia :
60.45 years
2006
Health in Russia
# 167
Nepal :
60.43 years
2006
Health in Nepal
# 168
Yemen :
60.23 years
2006
Health in Yemen
# 169
Comoros :
60 years
2006
Health in Comoros
# 170
Azerbaijan :
59.78 years
2006
Health in Azerbaijan
# 171
Mayotte :
59.57 years
2006
Health in Mayotte
# 172
Nauru :
59.5 years
2006
Health in Nauru
# 173
Kiribati :
59.06 years
2006
Health in Kiribati
# 174
Turkmenistan :
58.43 years
2006
Health in Turkmenistan
# 175
Ghana :
58.07 years
2006
Health in Ghana
# 176
Burma :
58.07 years
2006
Health in Burma
# 177
Senegal :
57.7 years
2006
Health in Senegal
# 178
Sudan :
57.69 years
2006
Health in Sudan
# 179
Eritrea :
57.44 years
2006
Health in Eritrea
# 180
Cambodia :
57.35 years
2006
Health in Cambodia
# 181
Togo :
55.41 years
2006
Health in Togo
# 182
Bhutan :
55.02 years
2006
Health in Bhutan
# 183
Madagascar :
54.93 years
2006
Health in Madagascar
# 184
Laos :
53.45 years
2006
Health in Laos
# 185
Gabon :
53.21 years
2006
Health in Gabon
# 186
Gambia, The :
52.3 years
2006
Health in Gambia, The
# 187
Benin :
51.9 years
2006
Health in Benin
# 188
Haiti :
51.89 years
2006
Health in Haiti
# 189
Uganda :
51.68 years
2006
Health in Uganda
# 190
Congo, Republic of the :
51.65 years
2006
Health in Congo, Republic of the
# 191
Cameroon :
50.98 years
2006
Health in Cameroon
# 192
Mauritania :
50.88 years
2006
Health in Mauritania
# 193
Burundi :
50.07 years
2006
Health in Burundi
# 194
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
50.01 years
2006
Health in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 195
Kenya :
49.78 years
2006
Health in Kenya
# 196
Guinea :
48.34 years
2006
Health in Guinea
# 197
Equatorial Guinea :
48 years
2006
Health in Equatorial Guinea
# 198
Ethiopia :
47.86 years
2006
Health in Ethiopia
# 199
Burkina Faso :
47.33 years
2006
Health in Burkina Faso
# 200
Mali :
47.05 years
2006
Health in Mali
# 201
Somalia :
46.71 years
2006
Health in Somalia
# 202
Nigeria :
46.52 years
2006
Health in Nigeria
# 203
Rwanda :
46.26 years
2006
Health in Rwanda
# 204
Côte d'Ivoire :
46.24 years
2006
Health in Côte d'Ivoire
# 205
Chad :
45.88 years
2006
Health in Chad
# 206
Guinea-Bissau :
45.05 years
2006
Health in Guinea-Bissau
# 207
Tanzania :
44.93 years
2006
Health in Tanzania
# 208
Namibia :
44.46 years
2006
Health in Namibia
# 209
Niger :
43.8 years
2006
Health in Niger
# 210
Central African Republic :
43.46 years
2006
Health in Central African Republic
# 211
South Africa :
43.25 years
2006
Health in South Africa
# 212
Afghanistan :
43.16 years
2006
Health in Afghanistan
# 213
Malawi :
41.93 years
2006
Health in Malawi
# 214
Djibouti :
41.86 years
2006
Health in Djibouti
# 215
Zimbabwe :
40.39 years
2006
Health in Zimbabwe
# 216
Zambia :
39.76 years
2006
Health in Zambia
# 217
Mozambique :
39.53 years
2006
Health in Mozambique
# 218
Sierra Leone :
38.05 years
2006
Health in Sierra Leone
# 219
Liberia :
37.99 years
2006
Health in Liberia
# 220
Angola :
37.47 years
2006
Health in Angola
# 221
Lesotho :
35.55 years
2006
Health in Lesotho
# 222
Botswana :
33.9 years
2006
Health in Botswana
# 223
Swaziland :
32.1 years
2006
Health in Swaziland
Weighted average:
65.4 years
Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union
75.1 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: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
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"Life expectancy at birth > male (2006) by country", CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/hea_lif_exp_at_bir_mal-health-life-expectancy-birth-male&date=2006
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