Life expectancy at birth > male (2008) by country
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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 (2008) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Macau :
81.36 years
2008
Health in Macau
# 2
Andorra :
80.35 years
2008
Health in Andorra
# 3
Singapore :
79.29 years
2008
Health in Singapore
# 4
Australia :
79.16 years
2008
Health in Australia
# 5
Hong Kong :
79.07 years
2008
Health in Hong Kong
# 6
Japan :
78.73 years
2008
Health in Japan
# 7
Canada :
78.65 years
2008
Health in Canada
# 8
Israel :
78.54 years
2008
Health in Israel
# 9
Sweden :
78.49 years
2008
Health in Sweden
# 10
San Marino :
78.43 years
2008
Health in San Marino
# 11
Iceland :
78.43 years
2008
Health in Iceland
# 12
New Zealand :
78.33 years
2008
Health in New Zealand
# 13
Anguilla :
78.01 years
2008
Health in Anguilla
# 14
Switzerland :
77.91 years
2008
Health in Switzerland
# 15
Cayman Islands :
77.68 years
2008
Health in Cayman Islands
# 16
France :
77.68 years
2008
Health in France
# 17
Guernsey :
77.64 years
2008
Health in Guernsey
# 18
Gibraltar :
77.17 years
2008
Health in Gibraltar
# 19
Norway :
77.16 years
2008
Health in Norway
# 20
Jersey :
77.15 years
2008
Health in Jersey
# 21
Italy :
77.13 years
2008
Health in Italy
# 22
Malta :
77.08 years
2008
Health in Malta
# 23
Greece :
76.98 years
2008
Health in Greece
# 24
Faroe Islands :
76.86 years
2008
Health in Faroe Islands
# 25
Netherlands :
76.66 years
2008
Health in Netherlands
# 26
Spain :
76.6 years
2008
Health in Spain
# 27
Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
76.55 years
2008
Health in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
# 28
Austria :
76.46 years
2008
Health in Austria
# 29
Liechtenstein :
76.38 years
2008
Health in Liechtenstein
# 30
Kuwait :
76.38 years
2008
Health in Kuwait
# 31
United Kingdom :
76.37 years
2008
Health in United Kingdom
# 32
Jordan :
76.19 years
2008
Health in Jordan
# 33
Bermuda :
76.15 years
2008
Health in Bermuda
# 34
Monaco :
76.14 years
2008
Health in Monaco
# 35
Germany :
76.11 years
2008
Health in Germany
# 36
Luxembourg :
75.91 years
2008
Health in Luxembourg
# 37
Belgium :
75.9 years
2008
Health in Belgium
# 38
Virgin Islands :
75.9 years
2008
Health in Virgin Islands
# 39
British Virgin Islands :
75.88 years
2008
Health in British Virgin Islands
# 40
Guam :
75.86 years
2008
Health in Guam
# 41
Denmark :
75.8 years
2008
Health in Denmark
# 42
Cyprus :
75.75 years
2008
Health in Cyprus
# 43
Man, Isle of :
75.46 years
2008
Health in Man, Isle of
# 44
Ireland :
75.44 years
2008
Health in Ireland
# 45
Saint Helena :
75.36 years
2008
Health in Saint Helena
# 46
Korea, South :
75.34 years
2008
Health in Korea, South
# 47
Finland :
75.31 years
2008
Health in Finland
# 48
United States :
75.29 years
2008
Health in United States
# 49
Albania :
75.12 years
2008
Health in Albania
# 50
Cuba :
75.02 years
2008
Health in Cuba
# 51
Taiwan :
74.89 years
2008
Health in Taiwan
# 52
Libya :
74.81 years
2008
Health in Libya
# 53
Costa Rica :
74.79 years
2008
Health in Costa Rica
# 54
Portugal :
74.78 years
2008
Health in Portugal
# 55
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
74.74 years
2008
Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 56
Montserrat :
74.66 years
2008
Health in Montserrat
# 57
Puerto Rico :
74.64 years
2008
Health in Puerto Rico
# 58
Netherlands Antilles :
74.15 years
2008
Health in Netherlands Antilles
# 59
Panama :
74.08 years
2008
Health in Panama
# 60
French Polynesia :
74.07 years
2008
Health in French Polynesia
# 61
Saudi Arabia :
74.04 years
2008
Health in Saudi Arabia
# 62
Ecuador :
73.94 years
2008
Health in Ecuador
# 63
Northern Mariana Islands :
73.89 years
2008
Health in Northern Mariana Islands
# 64
Chile :
73.88 years
2008
Health in Chile
# 65
Tunisia :
73.79 years
2008
Health in Tunisia
# 66
Saint Lucia :
73.59 years
2008
Health in Saint Lucia
# 67
Qatar :
73.5 years
2008
Health in Qatar
# 68
United Arab Emirates :
73.35 years
2008
Health in United Arab Emirates
# 69
Czech Republic :
73.34 years
2008
Health in Czech Republic
# 70
Brunei :
73.32 years
2008
Health in Brunei
# 71
Georgia :
73.21 years
2008
Health in Georgia
# 72
Argentina :
73.11 years
2008
Health in Argentina
# 73
Mexico :
73.05 years
2008
Health in Mexico
# 74
Slovenia :
73.04 years
2008
Health in Slovenia
# 75
Paraguay :
72.99 years
2008
Health in Paraguay
# 76
Sri Lanka :
72.95 years
2008
Health in Sri Lanka
# 77
Turks and Caicos Islands :
72.91 years
2008
Health in Turks and Caicos Islands
# 78
Uruguay :
72.89 years
2008
Health in Uruguay
# 79
Serbia and Montenegro :
72.7 years
2008
Health in Serbia and Montenegro
# 80
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
72.42 years
2008
Health in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 81
Bahrain :
72.41 years
2008
Health in Bahrain
# 82
Dominica :
72.39 years
2008
Health in Dominica
# 83
Antigua and Barbuda :
72.33 years
2008
Health in Antigua and Barbuda
# 84
West Bank :
72.32 years
2008
Health in West Bank
# 85
Algeria :
72.13 years
2008
Health in Algeria
# 86
Aruba :
72.03 years
2008
Health in Aruba
# 87
Macedonia, Republic of :
71.95 years
2008
Health in Macedonia, Republic of
# 88
Jamaica :
71.88 years
2008
Health in Jamaica
# 89
New Caledonia :
71.76 years
2008
Health in New Caledonia
# 90
Oman :
71.64 years
2008
Health in Oman
# 91
Dominican Republic :
71.61 years
2008
Health in Dominican Republic
# 92
Gaza Strip :
71.6 years
2008
Health in Gaza Strip
# 93
Maldives :
71.55 years
2008
Health in Maldives
# 94
Croatia :
71.49 years
2008
Health in Croatia
# 95
Poland :
71.42 years
2008
Health in Poland
# 96
China :
71.37 years
2008
Health in China
# 97
Slovakia :
71.23 years
2008
Health in Slovakia
# 98
Barbados :
71.2 years
2008
Health in Barbados
# 99
Lebanon :
70.91 years
2008
Health in Lebanon
# 100
Solomon Islands :
70.9 years
2008
Health in Solomon Islands
# 101
Suriname :
70.76 years
2008
Health in Suriname
# 102
Turkey :
70.67 years
2008
Health in Turkey
# 103
American Samoa :
70.55 years
2008
Health in American Samoa
# 104
Thailand :
70.51 years
2008
Health in Thailand
# 105
Venezuela :
70.4 years
2008
Health in Venezuela
# 106
Malaysia :
70.32 years
2008
Health in Malaysia
# 107
Mauritius :
70.28 years
2008
Health in Mauritius
# 108
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
70.08 years
2008
Health in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 109
Lithuania :
69.72 years
2008
Health in Lithuania
# 110
Syria :
69.53 years
2008
Health in Syria
# 111
Korea, North :
69.45 years
2008
Health in Korea, North
# 112
Iran :
69.39 years
2008
Health in Iran
# 113
Egypt :
69.3 years
2008
Health in Egypt
# 114
Bulgaria :
69.22 years
2008
Health in Bulgaria
# 115
Morocco :
69.16 years
2008
Health in Morocco
# 116
Nicaragua :
69.08 years
2008
Health in Nicaragua
# 117
Hungary :
69 years
2008
Health in Hungary
# 118
Marshall Islands :
68.88 years
2008
Health in Marshall Islands
# 119
Micronesia, Federated States of :
68.79 years
2008
Health in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 120
Armenia :
68.79 years
2008
Health in Armenia
# 121
Samoa :
68.76 years
2008
Health in Samoa
# 122
Colombia :
68.71 years
2008
Health in Colombia
# 123
Romania :
68.69 years
2008
Health in Romania
# 124
Uzbekistan :
68.69 years
2008
Health in Uzbekistan
# 125
Peru :
68.61 years
2008
Health in Peru
# 126
Vietnam :
68.52 years
2008
Health in Vietnam
# 127
El Salvador :
68.45 years
2008
Health in El Salvador
# 128
Iraq :
68.32 years
2008
Health in Iraq
# 129
Guatemala :
68.22 years
2008
Health in Guatemala
# 130
Brazil :
68.15 years
2008
Health in Brazil
# 131
Cape Verde :
67.99 years
2008
Health in Cape Verde
# 132
Indonesia :
67.98 years
2008
Health in Indonesia
# 133
Tonga :
67.9 years
2008
Health in Tonga
# 134
Fiji :
67.9 years
2008
Health in Fiji
# 135
Philippines :
67.89 years
2008
Health in Philippines
# 136
Palau :
67.82 years
2008
Health in Palau
# 137
Honduras :
67.81 years
2008
Health in Honduras
# 138
Seychelles :
67.27 years
2008
Health in Seychelles
# 139
Estonia :
67.16 years
2008
Health in Estonia
# 140
India :
66.87 years
2008
Health in India
# 141
Moldova :
66.81 years
2008
Health in Moldova
# 142
Greenland :
66.81 years
2008
Health in Greenland
# 143
Tuvalu :
66.7 years
2008
Health in Tuvalu
# 144
Latvia :
66.68 years
2008
Health in Latvia
# 145
Belize :
66.39 years
2008
Health in Belize
# 146
São Tomé and Príncipe :
66.35 years
2008
Health in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 147
Trinidad and Tobago :
66.07 years
2008
Health in Trinidad and Tobago
# 148
Turkmenistan :
65.53 years
2008
Health in Turkmenistan
# 149
Kyrgyzstan :
65.12 years
2008
Health in Kyrgyzstan
# 150
Mongolia :
64.92 years
2008
Health in Mongolia
# 151
Bhutan :
64.75 years
2008
Health in Bhutan
# 152
Belarus :
64.63 years
2008
Health in Belarus
# 153
East Timor :
64.6 years
2008
Health in East Timor
# 154
Bolivia :
63.86 years
2008
Health in Bolivia
# 155
Guyana :
63.81 years
2008
Health in Guyana
# 156
Papua New Guinea :
63.76 years
2008
Health in Papua New Guinea
# 157
Grenada :
63.74 years
2008
Health in Grenada
# 158
Bangladesh :
63.14 years
2008
Health in Bangladesh
# 159
Pakistan :
63.07 years
2008
Health in Pakistan
# 160
Bahamas, The :
62.5 years
2008
Health in Bahamas, The
# 161
Ukraine :
62.24 years
2008
Health in Ukraine
# 162
Kazakhstan :
62.24 years
2008
Health in Kazakhstan
# 163
Azerbaijan :
62.2 years
2008
Health in Azerbaijan
# 164
Vanuatu :
62.04 years
2008
Health in Vanuatu
# 165
Tajikistan :
61.95 years
2008
Health in Tajikistan
# 166
Nepal :
61.12 years
2008
Health in Nepal
# 167
Yemen :
60.96 years
2008
Health in Yemen
# 168
Burma :
60.73 years
2008
Health in Burma
# 169
Comoros :
60.72 years
2008
Health in Comoros
# 170
Madagascar :
60.58 years
2008
Health in Madagascar
# 171
Equatorial Guinea :
60.36 years
2008
Health in Equatorial Guinea
# 172
Mayotte :
60.3 years
2008
Health in Mayotte
# 173
Nauru :
60.2 years
2008
Health in Nauru
# 174
Kiribati :
59.79 years
2008
Health in Kiribati
# 175
Cambodia :
59.65 years
2008
Health in Cambodia
# 176
Eritrea :
59.35 years
2008
Health in Eritrea
# 177
Russia :
59.19 years
2008
Health in Russia
# 178
Ghana :
58.65 years
2008
Health in Ghana
# 179
Benin :
57.42 years
2008
Health in Benin
# 180
Kenya :
56.42 years
2008
Health in Kenya
# 181
Togo :
56.2 years
2008
Health in Togo
# 182
Haiti :
55.83 years
2008
Health in Haiti
# 183
Senegal :
55.7 years
2008
Health in Senegal
# 184
Guinea :
55.12 years
2008
Health in Guinea
# 185
Laos :
54.19 years
2008
Health in Laos
# 186
Côte d'Ivoire :
53.95 years
2008
Health in Côte d'Ivoire
# 187
Gambia, The :
53.06 years
2008
Health in Gambia, The
# 188
Ethiopia :
52.54 years
2008
Health in Ethiopia
# 189
Cameroon :
52.54 years
2008
Health in Cameroon
# 190
Congo, Republic of the :
52.52 years
2008
Health in Congo, Republic of the
# 191
Gabon :
52.5 years
2008
Health in Gabon
# 192
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
52.22 years
2008
Health in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 193
Western Sahara :
51.64 years
2008
Health in Western Sahara
# 194
Mauritania :
51.61 years
2008
Health in Mauritania
# 195
Uganda :
51.31 years
2008
Health in Uganda
# 196
Botswana :
51.28 years
2008
Health in Botswana
# 197
Burundi :
50.86 years
2008
Health in Burundi
# 198
Burkina Faso :
50.67 years
2008
Health in Burkina Faso
# 199
Namibia :
50.39 years
2008
Health in Namibia
# 200
Tanzania :
50.06 years
2008
Health in Tanzania
# 201
South Africa :
49.63 years
2008
Health in South Africa
# 202
Sudan :
49.38 years
2008
Health in Sudan
# 203
Rwanda :
48.56 years
2008
Health in Rwanda
# 204
Mali :
48 years
2008
Health in Mali
# 205
Somalia :
47.43 years
2008
Health in Somalia
# 206
Chad :
46.4 years
2008
Health in Chad
# 207
Nigeria :
45.78 years
2008
Health in Nigeria
# 208
Guinea-Bissau :
45.71 years
2008
Health in Guinea-Bissau
# 209
Zimbabwe :
45.08 years
2008
Health in Zimbabwe
# 210
Niger :
44.3 years
2008
Health in Niger
# 211
Central African Republic :
44.14 years
2008
Health in Central African Republic
# 212
Afghanistan :
44.04 years
2008
Health in Afghanistan
# 213
Malawi :
43.74 years
2008
Health in Malawi
# 214
Djibouti :
41.89 years
2008
Health in Djibouti
# 215
Mozambique :
41.62 years
2008
Health in Mozambique
# 216
Lesotho :
40.97 years
2008
Health in Lesotho
# 217
Liberia :
39.85 years
2008
Health in Liberia
# 218
Sierra Leone :
38.64 years
2008
Health in Sierra Leone
# 219
Zambia :
38.49 years
2008
Health in Zambia
# 220
Angola :
36.99 years
2008
Health in Angola
# 221
Swaziland :
31.69 years
2008
Health in Swaziland
Weighted average:
66.3 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: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
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"Life expectancy at birth > male (2008) 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=2008
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