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DEFINITION
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Health Statistics > Life expectancy at birth, total > years (1985) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Japan :
77.65 years
1985
Health in Japan
# 2
Switzerland :
76.73 years
1985
Health in Switzerland
# 3
Sweden :
76.67 years
1985
Health in Sweden
# 4
Hong Kong :
76.43 years
1985
Health in Hong Kong
# 5
Canada :
76.3 years
1985
Health in Canada
# 6
Netherlands :
76.28 years
1985
Health in Netherlands
# 7
Spain :
76.26 years
1985
Health in Spain
# 8
Norway :
75.92 years
1985
Health in Norway
# 9
Cyprus :
75.77 years
1985
Health in Cyprus
# 10
Australia :
75.63 years
1985
Health in Australia
# 11
Italy :
75.5 years
1985
Health in Italy
# 12
France :
75.25 years
1985
Health in France
# 13
Iceland :
75.21 years
1985
Health in Iceland
# 14
Israel :
75.21 years
1985
Health in Israel
# 15
Macau :
75.14 years
1985
Health in Macau
# 16
Belgium :
75.13 years
1985
Health in Belgium
# 17
Greece :
75.04 years
1985
Health in Greece
# 18
United Kingdom :
74.63 years
1985
Health in United Kingdom
# 19
United States :
74.56 years
1985
Health in United States
# 20
Denmark :
74.43 years
1985
Health in Denmark
# 21
Costa Rica :
74.42 years
1985
Health in Costa Rica
# 22
Malta :
74.4 years
1985
Health in Malta
# 23
Cuba :
74.32 years
1985
Health in Cuba
# 24
Puerto Rico :
74.3 years
1985
Health in Puerto Rico
# 25
Finland :
74.22 years
1985
Health in Finland
# 26
Germany :
74.15 years
1985
Health in Germany
# 27
Netherlands Antilles :
74.1 years
1985
Health in Netherlands Antilles
# 28
Luxembourg :
73.94 years
1985
Health in Luxembourg
# 29
New Zealand :
73.83 years
1985
Health in New Zealand
# 30
Barbados :
73.78 years
1985
Health in Barbados
# 31
Austria :
73.75 years
1985
Health in Austria
# 32
Ireland :
73.5 years
1985
Health in Ireland
# 33
Portugal :
73.35 years
1985
Health in Portugal
# 34
Kuwait :
73.25 years
1985
Health in Kuwait
# 35
Bermuda :
73.09 years
1985
Health in Bermuda
# 36
Singapore :
72.89 years
1985
Health in Singapore
# 37
Brunei :
72.75 years
1985
Health in Brunei
# 38
Antigua and Barbuda :
72.7 years
1985
Health in Antigua and Barbuda
# 39
Virgin Islands :
72.13 years
1985
Health in Virgin Islands
# 40
Chile :
71.87 years
1985
Health in Chile
# 41
Belize :
71.84 years
1985
Health in Belize
# 42
Dominica :
71.76 years
1985
Health in Dominica
# 43
Uruguay :
71.65 years
1985
Health in Uruguay
# 44
Panama :
71.44 years
1985
Health in Panama
# 45
Albania :
71.39 years
1985
Health in Albania
# 46
Slovenia :
71.31 years
1985
Health in Slovenia
# 47
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
71.31 years
1985
Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 48
Bulgaria :
71.23 years
1985
Health in Bulgaria
# 49
Czech Republic :
71.05 years
1985
Health in Czech Republic
# 50
Belarus :
70.99 years
1985
Health in Belarus
# 51
Jamaica :
70.97 years
1985
Health in Jamaica
# 52
Guam :
70.92 years
1985
Health in Guam
# 53
Croatia :
70.89 years
1985
Health in Croatia
# 54
Trinidad and Tobago :
70.88 years
1985
Health in Trinidad and Tobago
# 55
Serbia and Montenegro :
70.75 years
1985
Health in Serbia and Montenegro
# 56
Slovakia :
70.73 years
1985
Health in Slovakia
# 57
Argentina :
70.69 years
1985
Health in Argentina
# 58
United Arab Emirates :
70.61 years
1985
Health in United Arab Emirates
# 59
Poland :
70.55 years
1985
Health in Poland
# 60
Lithuania :
70.5 years
1985
Health in Lithuania
# 61
Bahrain :
70.09 years
1985
Health in Bahrain
# 62
Ukraine :
70.05 years
1985
Health in Ukraine
# 63
Estonia :
70.04 years
1985
Health in Estonia
# 64
Venezuela :
69.83 years
1985
Health in Venezuela
# 65
Georgia :
69.82 years
1985
Health in Georgia
# 66
Sri Lanka :
69.76 years
1985
Health in Sri Lanka
# 67
Romania :
69.71 years
1985
Health in Romania
# 68
Azerbaijan :
69.46 years
1985
Health in Azerbaijan
# 69
Saint Lucia :
69.39 years
1985
Health in Saint Lucia
# 70
Seychelles :
69.31 years
1985
Health in Seychelles
# 71
Latvia :
69.29 years
1985
Health in Latvia
# 72
Armenia :
69.22 years
1985
Health in Armenia
# 73
Mexico :
68.98 years
1985
Health in Mexico
# 74
Hungary :
68.97 years
1985
Health in Hungary
# 75
Malaysia :
68.88 years
1985
Health in Malaysia
# 76
Tonga :
68.87 years
1985
Health in Tonga
# 77
New Caledonia :
68.77 years
1985
Health in New Caledonia
# 78
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
68.73 years
1985
Health in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 79
Bahamas, The :
68.69 years
1985
Health in Bahamas, The
# 80
Kazakhstan :
68.54 years
1985
Health in Kazakhstan
# 81
Korea, South :
68.53 years
1985
Health in Korea, South
# 82
Qatar :
68.43 years
1985
Health in Qatar
# 83
China :
68.33 years
1985
Health in China
# 84
Uzbekistan :
67.98 years
1985
Health in Uzbekistan
# 85
Mauritius :
67.9 years
1985
Health in Mauritius
# 86
Russia :
67.86 years
1985
Health in Russia
# 87
French Polynesia :
67.61 years
1985
Health in French Polynesia
# 88
Lebanon :
67.61 years
1985
Health in Lebanon
# 89
Suriname :
67.46 years
1985
Health in Suriname
# 90
Colombia :
67.46 years
1985
Health in Colombia
# 91
Paraguay :
67.37 years
1985
Health in Paraguay
# 92
Korea, North :
66.38 years
1985
Health in Korea, North
# 93
Thailand :
66.35 years
1985
Health in Thailand
# 94
Ecuador :
66.32 years
1985
Health in Ecuador
# 95
Moldova :
66.17 years
1985
Health in Moldova
# 96
Syria :
66.08 years
1985
Health in Syria
# 97
Fiji :
65.96 years
1985
Health in Fiji
# 98
Oman :
65.79 years
1985
Health in Oman
# 99
Micronesia, Federated States of :
65.69 years
1985
Health in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 100
Kyrgyzstan :
65.4 years
1985
Health in Kyrgyzstan
# 101
Tunisia :
65.17 years
1985
Health in Tunisia
# 102
Saudi Arabia :
65.17 years
1985
Health in Saudi Arabia
# 103
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
65.15 years
1985
Health in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 104
Jordan :
65.09 years
1985
Health in Jordan
# 105
Libya :
65.01 years
1985
Health in Libya
# 106
Brazil :
64.4 years
1985
Health in Brazil
# 107
Greenland :
64.38 years
1985
Health in Greenland
# 108
Botswana :
64.27 years
1985
Health in Botswana
# 109
Algeria :
64.16 years
1985
Health in Algeria
# 110
Dominican Republic :
64.01 years
1985
Health in Dominican Republic
# 111
Iraq :
63.91 years
1985
Health in Iraq
# 112
Samoa :
63.87 years
1985
Health in Samoa
# 113
Turkey :
63.45 years
1985
Health in Turkey
# 114
Philippines :
63.39 years
1985
Health in Philippines
# 115
Peru :
63.24 years
1985
Health in Peru
# 116
Tajikistan :
63.2 years
1985
Health in Tajikistan
# 117
Honduras :
63.07 years
1985
Health in Honduras
# 118
Cape Verde :
63.04 years
1985
Health in Cape Verde
# 119
Vietnam :
62.58 years
1985
Health in Vietnam
# 120
Turkmenistan :
62.24 years
1985
Health in Turkmenistan
# 121
Iran :
61.8 years
1985
Health in Iran
# 122
Vanuatu :
61.27 years
1985
Health in Vanuatu
# 123
Morocco :
61.22 years
1985
Health in Morocco
# 124
Zimbabwe :
61.2 years
1985
Health in Zimbabwe
# 125
Nicaragua :
61.09 years
1985
Health in Nicaragua
# 126
Guyana :
60.99 years
1985
Health in Guyana
# 127
El Salvador :
60.88 years
1985
Health in El Salvador
# 128
São Tomé and Príncipe :
60.79 years
1985
Health in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 129
Solomon Islands :
60.64 years
1985
Health in Solomon Islands
# 130
Namibia :
60.35 years
1985
Health in Namibia
# 131
Mongolia :
60.22 years
1985
Health in Mongolia
# 132
Guatemala :
59.47 years
1985
Health in Guatemala
# 133
South Africa :
59.43 years
1985
Health in South Africa
# 134
Egypt :
59.25 years
1985
Health in Egypt
# 135
Kenya :
58.96 years
1985
Health in Kenya
# 136
Maldives :
58.65 years
1985
Health in Maldives
# 137
Indonesia :
58.61 years
1985
Health in Indonesia
# 138
Gabon :
58.3 years
1985
Health in Gabon
# 139
Pakistan :
57.44 years
1985
Health in Pakistan
# 140
India :
56.58 years
1985
Health in India
# 141
Togo :
56.4 years
1985
Health in Togo
# 142
Congo, Republic of the :
56.32 years
1985
Health in Congo, Republic of the
# 143
Bolivia :
55.95 years
1985
Health in Bolivia
# 144
Lesotho :
55.49 years
1985
Health in Lesotho
# 145
Tanzania :
54.87 years
1985
Health in Tanzania
# 146
Ghana :
54.83 years
1985
Health in Ghana
# 147
Burma :
54.22 years
1985
Health in Burma
# 148
Swaziland :
54.14 years
1985
Health in Swaziland
# 149
Côte d'Ivoire :
53.82 years
1985
Health in Côte d'Ivoire
# 150
Kiribati :
53.58 years
1985
Health in Kiribati
# 151
Cambodia :
52.89 years
1985
Health in Cambodia
# 152
Comoros :
52.43 years
1985
Health in Comoros
# 153
Cameroon :
52.06 years
1985
Health in Cameroon
# 154
Bangladesh :
51.85 years
1985
Health in Bangladesh
# 155
Benin :
51.63 years
1985
Health in Benin
# 156
Yemen :
51.36 years
1985
Health in Yemen
# 157
Nepal :
51.36 years
1985
Health in Nepal
# 158
Sudan :
51.05 years
1985
Health in Sudan
# 159
Papua New Guinea :
50.93 years
1985
Health in Papua New Guinea
# 160
Haiti :
50.61 years
1985
Health in Haiti
# 161
Senegal :
50.18 years
1985
Health in Senegal
# 162
Zambia :
50.17 years
1985
Health in Zambia
# 163
Djibouti :
49.55 years
1985
Health in Djibouti
# 164
Uganda :
49.24 years
1985
Health in Uganda
# 165
Madagascar :
49.21 years
1985
Health in Madagascar
# 166
Bhutan :
49.15 years
1985
Health in Bhutan
# 167
Central African Republic :
48.99 years
1985
Health in Central African Republic
# 168
Burkina Faso :
48.23 years
1985
Health in Burkina Faso
# 169
Mauritania :
48.06 years
1985
Health in Mauritania
# 170
Burundi :
47.37 years
1985
Health in Burundi
# 171
Laos :
47.22 years
1985
Health in Laos
# 172
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
47.13 years
1985
Health in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 173
Gambia, The :
46.35 years
1985
Health in Gambia, The
# 174
Nigeria :
46.3 years
1985
Health in Nigeria
# 175
Malawi :
46.01 years
1985
Health in Malawi
# 176
Liberia :
45.48 years
1985
Health in Liberia
# 177
Eritrea :
45.36 years
1985
Health in Eritrea
# 178
Chad :
45.21 years
1985
Health in Chad
# 179
Equatorial Guinea :
44.58 years
1985
Health in Equatorial Guinea
# 180
Guinea :
44.44 years
1985
Health in Guinea
# 181
Afghanistan :
44.27 years
1985
Health in Afghanistan
# 182
Mali :
44.05 years
1985
Health in Mali
# 183
Somalia :
43.89 years
1985
Health in Somalia
# 184
Rwanda :
43.74 years
1985
Health in Rwanda
# 185
Ethiopia :
43.55 years
1985
Health in Ethiopia
# 186
Mozambique :
42.78 years
1985
Health in Mozambique
# 187
East Timor :
42.08 years
1985
Health in East Timor
# 188
Guinea-Bissau :
40.36 years
1985
Health in Guinea-Bissau
# 189
Angola :
39.87 years
1985
Health in Angola
# 190
Niger :
39.41 years
1985
Health in Niger
# 191
Sierra Leone :
39.04 years
1985
Health in Sierra Leone
Weighted average:
63.3 years
DEFINITION: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
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"Life expectancy at birth, total > years (1985) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/hea_lif_exp_at_bir_tot_yea-life-expectancy-birth-total-years&date=1985
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