People > Life expectancy at birth > Male: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
This entry is derived from People > Life expectancy at birth, which contains 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. 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.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Monaco | 85.7 years | 2013 | ||
2 | Singapore | 81.67 years | 2013 | ||
3 | Macau | 81.5 years | 2013 | ||
4 | Japan | 80.85 years | 2013 | ||
5 | San Marino | 80.59 years | 2013 | ||
6 | Andorra | 80.46 years | 2013 | ||
7 | Switzerland | 79.99 years | 2013 | ||
8 | Guernsey | 79.65 years | 2013 | ||
9 | Australia | 79.55 years | 2013 | ||
10 | Hong Kong | 79.47 years | 2013 | ||
11 | Liechtenstein | 79.45 years | 2013 | ||
12 | Italy | 79.32 years | 2013 | ||
13 | Isle of Man | 79.25 years | 2013 | ||
14 | Jersey | 79.13 years | 2013 | ||
Western Europe average (profile) | 79.05 years | 2013 | |||
15 | Canada | 78.98 years | 2013 | ||
16 | Israel | 78.96 years | 2013 | ||
17 | Sweden | 78.95 years | 2013 | ||
18 | Netherlands | 78.93 years | 2013 | ||
19 | Jordan | 78.91 years | 2013 | ||
20 | Iceland | 78.89 years | 2013 | ||
21 | New Zealand | 78.79 years | 2013 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 78.57 years | 2013 | |||
22 | Anguilla | 78.51 years | 2013 | ||
23 | France | 78.45 years | 2013 | ||
24 | Spain | 78.37 years | 2013 | ||
25 | Cayman Islands | 78.23 years | 2013 | ||
26 | Ireland | 78.18 years | 2013 | ||
27 | United Kingdom | 78.16 years | 2013 | ||
28 | Germany | 78.04 years | 2013 | ||
29 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 77.83 years | 2013 | ||
30 | Norway | 77.76 years | 2013 | ||
31 | Bermuda | 77.71 years | 2013 | ||
32 | Malta | 77.69 years | 2013 | ||
33 | Greece | 77.59 years | 2013 | ||
Southern Europe average (profile) | 77.58 years | 2013 | |||
34 | Faroe Islands | 77.49 years | 2013 | ||
35 | Austria | 77.13 years | 2013 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 77.03 years | 2013 | |||
36 | British Virgin Islands | 76.86 years | 2013 | ||
37 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 76.67 years | 2013 | ||
38 | Luxembourg | 76.64 years | 2013 | ||
39 | Belgium | 76.62 years | 2013 | ||
40 | Taiwan | 76.58 years | 2013 | ||
41 | Virgin Islands | 76.57 years | 2013 | ||
42 | Denmark | 76.54 years | 2013 | ||
43 | South Korea | 76.4 years | 2013 | ||
44 | Wallis and Futuna | 76.29 years | 2013 | ||
45 | Bahrain | 76.28 years | 2013 | ||
46 | Qatar | 76.27 years | 2013 | ||
47 | Kuwait | 76.24 years | 2013 | ||
48 | United States | 76.19 years | 2013 | ||
=49 | Gibraltar | 76.13 years | 2013 | ||
=49 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 76.13 years | 2013 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 76.12 years | 2013 | |||
51 | Finland | 76.09 years | 2013 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 75.95 years | 2013 | |||
52 | Saint Helena | 75.83 years | 2011 | ||
53 | Cuba | 75.77 years | 2013 | ||
54 | Guam | 75.62 years | 2013 | ||
55 | Portugal | 75.61 years | 2013 | ||
56 | Puerto Rico | 75.56 years | 2013 | ||
Tourist destinations average (profile) | 75.46 years | 2013 | |||
57 | Dominican Republic | 75.44 years | 2013 | ||
58 | Costa Rica | 75.43 years | 2013 | ||
59 | Cyprus | 75.38 years | 2013 | ||
60 | Panama | 75.35 years | 2013 | ||
61 | Montserrat | 75.31 years | 2013 | ||
62 | Chile | 75.25 years | 2013 | ||
63 | Albania | 75.16 years | 2013 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 75.15 years | 2013 | |||
64 | Algeria | 74.95 years | 2013 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 74.91 years | 2013 | |||
65 | Northern Mariana Islands | 74.8 years | 2013 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 74.55 years | 2013 | |||
66 | Saint Lucia | 74.52 years | 2013 | ||
67 | French Polynesia | 74.37 years | 2013 | ||
68 | United Arab Emirates | 74.31 years | 2013 | ||
69 | Czech Republic | 74.29 years | 2013 | ||
70 | Brunei | 74.28 years | 2013 | ||
=71 | Georgia | 74.17 years | 2013 | ||
=71 | Libya | 74.17 years | 2013 | ||
73 | Tonga | 74.16 years | 2013 | ||
74 | Argentina | 74.09 years | 2013 | ||
75 | Mexico | 74.03 years | 2013 | ||
76 | Slovenia | 74.02 years | 2013 | ||
77 | Paraguay | 73.97 years | 2013 | ||
78 | Lebanon | 73.86 years | 2013 | ||
79 | Antigua and Barbuda | 73.85 years | 2013 | ||
80 | Uruguay | 73.47 years | 2013 | ||
81 | Dominica | 73.43 years | 2013 | ||
82 | Tunisia | 73.4 years | 2013 | ||
83 | West Bank | 73.38 years | 2013 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 73.36 years | 2013 | |||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 73.28 years | 2013 | |||
Densely populated countries average (profile) | 73.27 years | 2013 | |||
84 | Morocco | 73.25 years | 2013 | ||
85 | Ecuador | 73.2 years | 2013 | ||
86 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 73.13 years | 2013 | ||
87 | Aruba | 73.09 years | 2013 | ||
88 | New Caledonia | 73.08 years | 2013 | ||
89 | Republic of Macedonia | 73.03 years | 2013 | ||
90 | China | 72.96 years | 2013 | ||
91 | Oman | 72.84 years | 2013 | ||
92 | Syria | 72.74 years | 2013 | ||
=93 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 72.69 years | 2013 | ||
=93 | Gaza Strip | 72.69 years | 2013 | ||
95 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 72.67 years | 2013 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 72.66 years | 2013 | |||
96 | Maldives | 72.65 years | 2013 | ||
97 | Sri Lanka | 72.64 years | 2013 | ||
98 | Croatia | 72.6 years | 2013 | ||
99 | Saudi Arabia | 72.58 years | 2013 | ||
100 | Poland | 72.53 years | 2013 | ||
101 | Barbados | 72.47 years | 2013 | ||
102 | Slovakia | 72.36 years | 2013 | ||
103 | Cook Islands | 72.35 years | 2013 | ||
104 | Solomon Islands | 72.05 years | 2013 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 72.03 years | 2013 | |||
105 | Serbia | 71.94 years | 2013 | ||
106 | Colombia | 71.82 years | 2013 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 71.82 years | 2013 | |||
107 | Jamaica | 71.81 years | 2013 | ||
108 | American Samoa | 71.73 years | 2013 | ||
109 | Thailand | 71.66 years | 2013 | ||
110 | Malaysia | 71.51 years | 2013 | ||
111 | Hungary | 71.5 years | 2013 | ||
112 | Mauritius | 71.48 years | 2013 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 71.24 years | 2013 | |||
113 | Venezuela | 71.12 years | 2013 | ||
114 | Turkey | 71.09 years | 2013 | ||
115 | Peru | 71.01 years | 2013 | ||
116 | Grenada | 71 years | 2013 | ||
117 | Romania | 70.99 years | 2013 | ||
118 | Lithuania | 70.96 years | 2013 | ||
119 | Vanuatu | 70.83 years | 2013 | ||
120 | El Salvador | 70.66 years | 2013 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 70.64 years | 2013 | |||
121 | Egypt | 70.57 years | 2013 | ||
122 | Bulgaria | 70.49 years | 2013 | ||
123 | Nicaragua | 70.32 years | 2013 | ||
124 | Vietnam | 70.2 years | 2013 | ||
125 | Marshall Islands | 70.18 years | 2013 | ||
East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 70.14 years | 2013 | |||
126 | Armenia | 70.1 years | 2013 | ||
127 | Federated States of Micronesia | 70.09 years | 2013 | ||
128 | Samoa | 70.06 years | 2013 | ||
129 | Uzbekistan | 70 years | 2013 | ||
130 | Iraq | 69.67 years | 2013 | ||
Christian countries average (profile) | 69.67 years | 2013 | |||
131 | Guatemala | 69.56 years | 2013 | ||
132 | Brazil | 69.48 years | 2013 | ||
133 | Seychelles | 69.4 years | 2013 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 69.4 years | 2013 | |||
134 | Indonesia | 69.33 years | 2013 | ||
=135 | Fiji | 69.26 years | 2013 | ||
=135 | Philippines | 69.26 years | 2013 | ||
137 | The Bahamas | 69.25 years | 2013 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 69.23 years | 2013 | |||
138 | Palau | 69.17 years | 2013 | ||
139 | Honduras | 69.14 years | 2013 | ||
=140 | Iran | 69.09 years | 2013 | ||
=140 | Trinidad and Tobago | 69.09 years | 2013 | ||
=142 | Cape Verde | 69.05 years | 2013 | ||
=142 | Suriname | 69.05 years | 2013 | ||
144 | Greenland | 68.88 years | 2013 | ||
145 | Azerbaijan | 68.65 years | 2013 | ||
146 | Estonia | 68.58 years | 2013 | ||
147 | Bangladesh | 68.48 years | 2013 | ||
148 | Latvia | 68.13 years | 2013 | ||
149 | Bhutan | 67.54 years | 2013 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 67.35 years | 2013 | |||
Religious countries average (profile) | 67.21 years | 2013 | |||
150 | Belize | 66.75 years | 2013 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 66.69 years | 2013 | |||
151 | Mongolia | 66.46 years | 2013 | ||
152 | India | 66.38 years | 2013 | ||
153 | Turkmenistan | 66.18 years | 2013 | ||
154 | Belarus | 66.14 years | 2013 | ||
Hot countries average (profile) | 66.06 years | 2013 | |||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 65.97 years | 2013 | |||
155 | Moldova | 65.95 years | 2013 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 65.92 years | 2013 | |||
156 | North Korea | 65.65 years | 2013 | ||
157 | Kyrgyzstan | 65.58 years | 2013 | ||
=158 | Nepal | 65.57 years | 2013 | ||
=158 | East Timor | 65.57 years | 2013 | ||
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 65.52 years | 2013 | |||
160 | Bolivia | 65.47 years | 2013 | ||
161 | Pakistan | 64.84 years | 2013 | ||
162 | Kazakhstan | 64.66 years | 2013 | ||
163 | Papua New Guinea | 64.44 years | 2013 | ||
164 | Russia | 64.04 years | 2013 | ||
165 | Guyana | 63.83 years | 2013 | ||
Landlocked countries average (profile) | 63.66 years | 2013 | |||
166 | Tajikistan | 63.63 years | 2013 | ||
167 | Madagascar | 63.45 years | 2013 | ||
168 | Ukraine | 63.41 years | 2013 | ||
169 | Tuvalu | 63.36 years | 2013 | ||
170 | Burma | 63.24 years | 2013 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 63.21 years | 2013 | |||
171 | Ghana | 62.99 years | 2013 | ||
172 | Kiribati | 62.7 years | 2013 | ||
173 | Sao Tome and Principe | 62.61 years | 2013 | ||
174 | Yemen | 62.39 years | 2013 | ||
175 | Equatorial Guinea | 62.09 years | 2013 | ||
176 | Nauru | 61.96 years | 2013 | ||
177 | Kenya | 61.84 years | 2013 | ||
178 | The Gambia | 61.78 years | 2013 | ||
179 | Haiti | 61.46 years | 2013 | ||
180 | Laos | 61.2 years | 2013 | ||
181 | Togo | 61.07 years | 2013 | ||
182 | Eritrea | 61.04 years | 2013 | ||
183 | Cambodia | 61.01 years | 2013 | ||
184 | Mayotte | 60.99 years | 2010 | ||
185 | Sudan | 60.93 years | 2013 | ||
186 | Comoros | 60.89 years | 2013 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 60.44 years | 2013 | |||
=187 | Western Sahara | 59.65 years | 2013 | ||
=187 | Mauritania | 59.65 years | 2013 | ||
189 | Djibouti | 59.52 years | 2013 | ||
190 | Tanzania | 59.48 years | 2013 | ||
191 | Benin | 59.37 years | 2013 | ||
192 | Senegal | 58.58 years | 2013 | ||
193 | Burundi | 57.92 years | 2013 | ||
194 | Ethiopia | 57.73 years | 2013 | ||
195 | Guinea | 57.6 years | 2013 | ||
196 | Rwanda | 57.34 years | 2013 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 56.61 years | 2013 | |||
197 | Cote d'Ivoire | 56.57 years | 2013 | ||
198 | Liberia | 56.2 years | 2013 | ||
199 | Botswana | 55.98 years | 2013 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 55.63 years | 2013 | |||
200 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 54.66 years | 2013 | ||
201 | Sierra Leone | 54.47 years | 2013 | ||
202 | Congo, Republic of the | 54.27 years | 2013 | ||
203 | Cameroon | 54.1 years | 2013 | ||
204 | Angola | 53.83 years | 2013 | ||
205 | Zimbabwe | 53.79 years | 2013 | ||
206 | Niger | 53.17 years | 2013 | ||
207 | Mali | 52.75 years | 2013 | ||
208 | Uganda | 52.65 years | 2013 | ||
209 | Burkina Faso | 52.43 years | 2013 | ||
210 | Namibia | 52.36 years | 2013 | ||
211 | Lesotho | 52.2 years | 2013 | ||
212 | Malawi | 51.95 years | 2013 | ||
213 | Gabon | 51.58 years | 2013 | ||
214 | Mozambique | 51.54 years | 2013 | ||
215 | Swaziland | 50.44 years | 2013 | ||
216 | South Africa | 50.43 years | 2013 | ||
217 | Zambia | 49.93 years | 2013 | ||
218 | Central African Republic | 49.64 years | 2013 | ||
219 | Nigeria | 49.35 years | 2013 | ||
220 | Somalia | 49.22 years | 2013 | ||
221 | Afghanistan | 48.81 years | 2013 | ||
222 | Chad | 47.95 years | 2013 | ||
223 | Guinea-Bissau | 47.53 years | 2013 |