Life Expectancy by Country in 2004

In 2004, ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco was the country with the highest average life expectancy of 84.2292 years. Closely followed by ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan with a life expectancy of 82.1309 years of age, and ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein with 82.0 years of age. The country with the lowest average human lifespan was ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini with 42.5381 years of age.

The geographic region with the highest life expectancy was Northern America with an average of 77.80 years. Closely followed by Oceania with an average life expectancy of 76.02 years, and Europe with 74.38 years of average life expectancy.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Australia/New Zealand had the highest average life expectancy of 80.52 years. Closely followed by Western Europe with an average life expectancy of 79.58 years, and Southern Europe with 79.36 years of average life expectancy.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that High-income countries has the highest average life expectancy of 78.59 years. While the lowest average life expectancy is recorded by Low-income countries with a average life expectancy of only 55.13 years of age.

Countries with the Highest Life Expectancy in 2004

Rank Country Life Expectancy (Age)
1 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จ Monaco 84.2292
2 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan 82.1309
3 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Liechtenstein 82.0
4 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ด China, Macao SAR 81.6914
5 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ China, Hong Kong SAR 81.4125
6 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒ Bermuda 81.1201
7 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland 81.0534
8 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy 81.0199
9 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Iceland 80.9788
10 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Gibraltar 80.9478
11 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia 80.7512
12 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒ San Marino 80.7028
13 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Guernsey 80.6335
14 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden 80.5462
15 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France 80.3393
16 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain 80.3362
17 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆ Holy See 80.1514
18 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Israel 80.1467
19 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Andorra 80.0836
20 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 80.0332
21 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Norway 79.9648
22 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ช Jersey 79.7869
23 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore 79.7654
24 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซ French Polynesia 79.6962
25 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ถ Martinique 79.4576
26 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand 79.3715
27 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria 79.3632
28 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece 79.2893
29 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands 79.2308
30 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ Luxembourg 79.2197
31 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Malta 79.1944
32 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany 79.1263
33 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium 78.9599
34 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom 78.9045
35 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 78.846
36 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ต Guadeloupe 78.7038
37 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland 78.5126
38 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Portugal 78.4199
39 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ท Costa Rica 78.3305
40 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Republic of Korea 78.006
41 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus 77.9435
42 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark 77.7836
43 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Chile 77.6161
44 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States of America 77.5581
45 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฑ Saint Barthรฉlemy 77.5506
46 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Slovenia 77.4848
47 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ซ Saint Martin (French part) 77.384
48 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ China, Taiwan Province of China 77.2291
49 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ท Puerto Rico 77.1431
50 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญ Saint Helena 77.1089
51 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ช Rรฉunion 77.0754
52 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ด Faroe Islands 77.0024
53 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Isle of Man 76.9661
54 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บ Guam 76.9229
55 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บ Cuba 76.9116
56 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผ Kuwait 76.7924
57 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จ Turks and Caicos Islands 76.7858
58 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญ Bahrain 76.5598
59 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธ Montserrat 76.5583
60 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Anguilla 76.5169
61 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ต Northern Mariana Islands 76.5131
62 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช United Arab Emirates 76.4532
63 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จ New Caledonia 76.4501
64 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Albania 76.3761
65 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡น Mayotte 76.2718
66 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆ Bosnia and Herzegovina 76.1329
67 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซ Wallis and Futuna Islands 76.0711
68 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พ Uruguay 76.0069
69 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Lebanon 75.9761
70 ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Qatar 75.9606
71 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czechia 75.9432
72 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Antigua and Barbuda 75.6721
73 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ Panama 75.5444
74 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Croatia 75.5016
75 ๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 75.3042
76 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฒ Saint Pierre and Miquelon 75.1592
77 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ถ Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 75.1268
78 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland 74.972
79 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Argentina 74.8549
80 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง Barbados 74.7268
81 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 74.6978
82 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ช Montenegro 74.6954
83 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณ Brunei Darussalam 74.6497
84 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ Tunisia 74.4902
85 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico 74.372
86 ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒ Oman 74.3285
87 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ Ecuador 74.2788
88 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฌ British Virgin Islands 74.2505
89 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 74.2399
90 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Slovakia 74.2186
91 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saudi Arabia 74.1526
92 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡พ Cayman Islands 73.9684
93 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ซ French Guiana 73.9071
94 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia 73.8985
95 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐ North Macedonia 73.7816
96 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China 73.7477
97 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผ Curaรงao 73.6158
98 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผ Aruba 73.5764
99 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ป Maldives 73.5379
100 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Tรผrkiye 73.24
101 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ Viet Nam 73.135
102 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎ United States Virgin Islands 73.1005
103 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand 73.0797
104 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 73.035
105 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary 72.906
106 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ด Jordan 72.7725
107 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐ Tokelau 72.7664
108 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia 72.6951
109 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Peru 72.668
110 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia 72.6438
111 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ Serbia 72.6165
112 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ Bulgaria 72.6094
113 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ช Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 72.514
114 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บ Mauritius 72.4841
115 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ Bahamas 72.478
116 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ Syrian Arab Republic 72.4747
117 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Dominica 72.401
118 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lithuania 72.228
119 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธ American Samoa 72.031
120 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จ Saint Lucia 72.0276
121 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ป Cabo Verde 71.9991
122 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Grenada 71.7876
123 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Algeria 71.7617
124 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธ Samoa 71.6959
125 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พ Libya 71.4896
126 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Armenia 71.4205
127 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Iran (Islamic Republic of) 71.3703
128 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณ Saint Kitts and Nevis 71.303
129 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Cook Islands 71.2289
130 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ State of Palestine 71.1823
131 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จ Seychelles 71.1618
132 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Brazil 71.1307
133 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡น Trinidad and Tobago 71.0756
134 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป Latvia 70.9252
135 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Jamaica 70.8603
136 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Micronesia (Fed. States of) 70.8382
137 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช Georgia 70.5674
138 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พ Paraguay 70.4809
139 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ป El Salvador 70.3402
140 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ด Dominican Republic 70.3305
141 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines 70.0367
142 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณ Honduras 69.7957
143 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ด Tonga 69.6704
144 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด Romania 69.5031
145 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Greenland 69.4786
146 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ต Dem. People's Republic of Korea 69.4367
147 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พ Belarus 69.4064
148 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บ Vanuatu 69.3133
149 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟ Belize 69.227
150 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡น Guatemala 69.1648
151 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ Egypt 68.613
152 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukraine 68.4016
153 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Morocco 68.231
154 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Republic of Moldova 67.8612
155 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ง Solomon Islands 67.8009
156 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Nicaragua 67.4233
157 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Uzbekistan 67.4012
158 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Azerbaijan 67.3461
159 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผ Palau 67.1912
160 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ Bangladesh 67.1874
161 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Sri Lanka 67.0914
162 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fiji 66.4243
163 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ท Suriname 66.4163
164 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Kyrgyzstan 66.2967
165 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒ Turkmenistan 66.0747
166 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏ Tajikistan 66.0284
167 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บ Niue 65.9525
168 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Federation 65.904
169 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Indonesia 65.7503
170 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡น Bhutan 65.2678
171 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถ Iraq 65.0307
172 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช Yemen 65.0059
173 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Kiribati 64.9893
174 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พ Guyana 64.9305
175 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Kazakhstan 64.8566
176 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต Nepal 64.8177
177 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณ Mongolia 64.7955
178 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญ Western Sahara 64.6972
179 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India 64.5244
180 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ด Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 64.0041
181 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡น Sao Tome and Principe 63.7311
182 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญ Marshall Islands 63.6954
183 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ป Tuvalu 63.6933
184 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ Cambodia 63.5524
185 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ Pakistan 63.0522
186 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Gabon 61.8378
187 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌ Papua New Guinea 61.7611
188 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑ Timor-Leste 61.6281
189 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท Mauritania 61.5931
190 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Myanmar 61.2496
191 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Lao People's Democratic Republic 60.2929
192 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Madagascar 60.1487
193 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ Senegal 60.0266
194 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ท Eritrea 59.8987
195 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Comoros 59.4803
196 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญ Ghana 59.1914
197 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡น Haiti 58.4755
198 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Gambia 58.0878
199 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ท Nauru 58.072
200 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซ Afghanistan 57.9436
201 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Djibouti 57.7594
202 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Congo 56.986
203 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏ Benin 56.8257
204 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Sudan 56.7726
205 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenya 56.3615
206 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ท Liberia 56.0131
207 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ United Republic of Tanzania 55.5963
208 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌ Togo 55.5695
209 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ Rwanda 55.4912
210 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถ Equatorial Guinea 55.0363
211 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Cameroon 54.1779
212 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ Guinea 54.1165
213 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ South Africa 54.043
214 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Mali 53.5385
215 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Democratic Republic of the Congo 53.426
216 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น Ethiopia 53.2348
217 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ช Niger 52.5891
218 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซ Burkina Faso 52.4161
219 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผ Guinea-Bissau 52.1496
220 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎ Burundi 52.0101
221 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ Botswana 51.6168
222 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Uganda 51.5469
223 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Cรดte d'Ivoire 51.3628
224 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Mozambique 51.2495
225 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Namibia 51.2464
226 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ South Sudan 50.9167
227 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ด Angola 50.592
228 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด Somalia 50.5377
229 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผ Malawi 50.4534
230 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Zambia 49.4873
231 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria 48.7672
232 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉ Chad 48.2317
233 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Sierra Leone 47.5771
234 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซ Central African Republic 46.0383
235 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผ Zimbabwe 44.5023
236 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธ Lesotho 43.7108
237 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Eswatini 42.5381

Regions with the Highest Life Expectancy in 2004

Rank Region Life Expectancy (Age)
1 Northern America 77.7964
2 Oceania 76.0241
3 Europe 74.3786
4 Latin America and the Caribbean 72.2702
5 Asia 69.1634
6 Africa 54.8957

Sub-regions with the Highest Life Expectancy in 2004

Rank Sub-region Life Expectancy (Age)
1 Australia/New Zealand 80.5165
2 Western Europe 79.5753
3 Southern Europe 79.3595
4 Northern Europe 78.4323
5 Eastern Asia 74.8441
6 Polynesia 74.2205
7 Central America 73.4167
8 South America 72.1345
9 Western Asia 71.2759
10 Micronesia 71.0797
11 Caribbean 69.8318
12 Eastern Europe 68.5337
13 South-Eastern Asia 68.0318
14 Northern Africa 67.236
15 Central Asia 66.0638
16 Southern Asia 64.697
17 Melanesia 63.151
18 Eastern Africa 53.3522
19 Southern Africa 53.1625
20 Middle Africa 52.4559
21 Western Africa 51.4841

Income Groups with the Highest Life Expectancy in 2004

Rank Income Group Life Expectancy (Age)
1 High-income countries 78.5874
2 No income group available 72.4239
3 Upper-middle-income countries 71.7943
4 Middle-income countries 66.8668
5 Lower-middle-income countries 63.5065
6 Low-income countries 55.1323