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failed states Compared by Health > Life expectancy at birth, total > Years

DEFINITION: Life expectancy at birth, total (years). 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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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Iraq 69.02 2011
2 Pakistan 66.28 2011
3 Yemen 62.72 2011
4 Haiti 62.31 2011
5 Sudan 61.68 2011
6 Afghanistan 60.07 2011
7 Zimbabwe 55.95 2011
8 Guinea 55.59 2011
9 Somalia 54.36 2011
10 South Sudan 54.05 2011
11 Guinea-Bissau 53.8 2011
12 Nigeria 51.71 2011
13 Chad 50.24 2011
14 Cote d'Ivoire 50.05 2011
15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 49.3 2011
16 Central African Republic 48.79 2011

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failed states Compared by Health > Life expectancy at birth, total > Years

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Interesting observations about Health > Life expectancy at birth, total > Years

  • Hong Kong ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Hot countries in 2011.
  • Lebanon ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Muslim countries in 2011.
  • Japan ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2011.
  • San Marino ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Christian countries in 2011.
  • Singapore ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Former British colonies in 2011.
  • Spain ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst European Union in 2011.
  • Sierra Leone has ranked last for life expectancy at birth, total > years since 1997.
  • Switzerland ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Cold countries in 2011.
  • 39 of the bottom 40 countries by life expectancy at birth, total > years are Sub-Saharan African.
  • Chile ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years amongst Emerging markets in 2011.
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