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Health > Life expectancy at birth Stats: compare key data on Australia & Cook Islands

Definitions

  • Female: The average number of years to be lived by a females in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. 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.
  • Male: 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.
  • Total population: The average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. 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.
  • Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
  • Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
  • Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
STAT Australia Cook Islands HISTORY
Female 84.35 years
Ranked 12th. 9% more than Cook Islands
77.62 years
Ranked 91st.
Male 79.4 years
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Cook Islands
71.91 years
Ranked 98th.
Total population 81.81 years
Ranked 9th. 10% more than Cook Islands
74.7 years
Ranked 90th.
Years > Females 83
Ranked 10th. 12% more than Cook Islands
74
Ranked 74th.
Years > Males 78
Ranked 9th. 15% more than Cook Islands
68
Ranked 78th.
Years > Total population 81
Ranked 6th. 14% more than Cook Islands
71
Ranked 76th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Health Organization

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