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Former British colonies Compared by Health > Life expectancy at birth > Female > 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.

CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Australia 83.16 years 2005
2 Canada 82.68 years 2005
3 Israel 81.82 years 2005
4 New Zealand 81.79 years 2005
5 Singapore 81.6 years 2005
6 United Arab Emirates 81.55 years 2005
7 United States 80.67 years 2005
8 Kuwait 79.73 years 2005
9 Brunei 79.38 years 2005
10 Dominica 78.8 years 2002
11 Antigua and Barbuda 78.2 years 2002
12 Barbados 78.19 years 2004
13 Sri Lanka 77.38 years 2005
14 Qatar 76.57 years 2005
15 Bahrain 76.31 years 2005
16 Grenada 76.3 years 2002
17 Malaysia 76.06 years 2005
18 Saint Lucia 75.94 years 2005
=19 Belize 74.24 years 2005
=19 The Bahamas 74.24 years 2005
21 Saint Kitts and Nevis 74 years 2002
22 Jordan 73.61 years 2005
23 Egypt 72.81 years 2005
24 Trinidad and Tobago 72.72 years 2005
25 Jamaica 72.65 years 2005
26 Fiji 70.62 years 2005
27 Guyana 67.39 years 2005
28 Maldives 67.35 years 2005
29 Pakistan 65.46 years 2005
30 Bhutan 65.25 years 2005
31 Bangladesh 64.82 years 2005
32 India 64.32 years 2005
33 Burma 64.07 years 2005
34 Yemen 63.16 years 2005
35 The Gambia 58.16 years 2005
36 Sudan 58.07 years 2005
37 Ghana 57.97 years 2005
38 Uganda 50.64 years 2005
39 Somalia 48.97 years 2005
40 Kenya 48.11 years 2005
41 Namibia 46.81 years 2005
42 Tanzania 46.65 years 2005
43 Nigeria 44 years 2005
44 Sierra Leone 42.78 years 2005
45 Swaziland 40.71 years 2005
46 Malawi 40.22 years 2005
47 Zambia 37.9 years 2005
48 Zimbabwe 36.55 years 2005
49 Lesotho 35.86 years 2005
50 Botswana 34.47 years 2005

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Former British colonies Compared by Health > Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years

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Interesting observations about Health > Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years

  • Japan has had the highest life expectancy at birth > female > years since 1982.
  • Hong Kong ranked first for life expectancy at birth > female > years amongst Hot countries in 2005.
  • Switzerland ranked first for life expectancy at birth > female > years amongst Christian countries in 2005.
  • United Arab Emirates ranked first for life expectancy at birth > female > years amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
  • Australia ranked first for life expectancy at birth > female > years amongst Former British colonies in 2005.
  • Spain ranked first for life expectancy at birth > female > years amongst European Union in 2005.
  • Chile ranked first for life expectancy at birth > female > years amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
  • Israel ranked first for life expectancy at birth > female > years amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2005.
  • 30 of the bottom 31 countries by life expectancy at birth > female > years are Sub-Saharan African.
  • France ranked second for life expectancy at birth > female > years amongst Catholic countries in 2005.
  • United States ranked last for life expectancy at birth > female > years amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.
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