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Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•41 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
90.8years
Median: 91.5years
Countries Covered
41
with available data
Highest
Hong Kong
95.4years
Lowest
Bulgaria
83.3years
Top 5 Countries
1Hong Kong95.4years
2Japan93.9years
3France93.4years
4Spain93.2years
5Australia93.2years
By Region
Asia93.0years(5 countries)
Oceania92.7years(2 countries)
North America91.9years(2 countries)
Europe90.6years(29 countries)
South America90.3years(1 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (83.3years)High (95.4years)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 90.8years)

Asia (5)
Oceania (2)
North America (2)
Europe (29)
South America (1)
Other (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Hong Kong95.4years
2Japan93.9years
3France93.4years
4Spain93.2years
5Australia93.2years
6Switzerland92.9years
7South Korea92.7years
8Sweden92.7years
9Canada92.7years
10Luxembourg92.4years
11Norway92.3years
12New Zealand92.3years
13Israel92.2years
14Finland92.2years
15Belgium92.2years
16Portugal92.1years
17Iceland91.8years
18Italy91.7years
19Denmark91.7years
20Ireland91.5years
21Austria91.5years
22Greece91.3years
23Slovenia91.3years
24United Kingdom91.3years
25Netherlands91.2years
26United States of America91.2years
27Taiwan, Province of China91.0years
28Germany91.0years
29Estonia90.4years
30Chile90.3years
31Poland90.1years
32Lithuania89.7years
33Latvia89.1years
34Slovakia88.9years
35Croatia88.1years
36Czech Republic87.8years
37Hungary87.0years
38Belarus86.7years
39Russian Federation85.7years
40Ukraine84.9years
41Bulgaria83.3years
Showing 41 of 41 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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