Life Expectancy by Country in 2008

In 2008, 🇲🇨Monaco was the country with the highest average life expectancy of 83.1918 years. Closely followed by 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR with a life expectancy of 82.8933 years of age, and 🇱🇮Liechtenstein with 82.8849 years of age. The country with the lowest average human lifespan was 🇱🇸Lesotho with 43.5657 years of age.

The geographic region with the highest life expectancy was Northern America with an average of 78.44 years. Closely followed by Oceania with an average life expectancy of 76.78 years, and Europe with 75.85 years of average life expectancy.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Australia/New Zealand had the highest average life expectancy of 81.26 years. Closely followed by Western Europe with an average life expectancy of 80.34 years, and Southern Europe with 80.24 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 79.46 years. While the lowest average life expectancy is recorded by Low-income countries with a average life expectancy of only 57.98 years of age.