Life expectancy at age 65, estimates and projections to 2100
The average number of further years a person aged 65 would live at the death rates of the year. UN estimates up to 2023 and medium-variant projections from 2024.
216 countries have a value for 2023, the latest period in the data.
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Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- Among the 216 countries with a value for 2023, the highest is Monaco (23.2 years) and the lowest Fiji (12.1 years).
- Half of the countries are above 16.4 years and half below.
- From 2022 to 2023 the value rose in 204 countries and fell in 12.
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All countries in 2023 Every value is for 2023, so the countries are compared at the same point in time.
- 1 Monaco 23.2 years
- 2 Hong Kong SAR, China 23.2 years
- 3 San Marino 22.6 years
- 4 Japan 22.5 years
- 5 Gibraltar 22.3 years
- 6 France 22.0 years
- 7 Singapore 21.9 years
- 8 Australia 21.7 years
- 9 Spain 21.5 years
- 10 Switzerland 21.5 years
- 11 French Polynesia 21.5 years
- 12 Canada 21.5 years
- 13 Andorra 21.5 years
- 14 Malta 21.4 years
- 15 South Korea 21.3 years
- 16 Italy 21.3 years
- 17 Liechtenstein 21.2 years
- 18 Luxembourg 21.0 years
- 19 Sweden 20.9 years
- 20 Portugal 20.9 years
- 21 Puerto Rico (US) 20.9 years
- 22 Israel 20.9 years
- 23 Bermuda 20.8 years
- 24 New Zealand 20.8 years
- 25 Iceland 20.8 years
- 26 Norway 20.8 years
- 27 Costa Rica 20.7 years
- 28 Macao SAR, China 20.7 years
- 29 Cayman Islands 20.6 years
- 30 Chile 20.6 years
- 31 Panama 20.6 years
- 32 Isle of Man 20.6 years
- 33 Belgium 20.5 years
- 34 Ireland 20.5 years
- 35 Finland 20.3 years
- 36 Guam 20.3 years
- 37 United Kingdom 20.2 years
- 38 Austria 20.1 years
- 39 Netherlands 20.1 years
- 40 United Arab Emirates 20.0 years
- 41 United States 20.0 years
- 42 Greece 19.9 years
- 43 Denmark 19.9 years
- 44 Germany 19.8 years
- 45 Slovenia 19.8 years
- 46 Qatar 19.6 years
- 47 Thailand 19.6 years
- 48 Bahrain 19.6 years
- 49 Peru 19.5 years
- 50 New Caledonia 19.1 years
- 51 Cyprus 19.1 years
- 52 Uruguay 18.9 years
- 53 Saint Martin (French part) 18.8 years
- 54 Estonia 18.8 years
- 55 Albania 18.8 years
- 56 Ecuador 18.8 years
- 57 Poland 18.7 years
- 58 Czechia 18.7 years
- 59 Oman 18.5 years
- 60 Maldives 18.5 years
- 61 Antigua and Barbuda 18.4 years
- 62 Colombia 18.4 years
- 63 Kuwait 18.4 years
- 64 Faroe Islands 18.3 years
- 65 Cuba 18.2 years
- 66 Saudi Arabia 18.2 years
- 67 Slovakia 18.2 years
- 68 Argentina 18.1 years
- 69 Ukraine 17.9 years
- 70 Northern Mariana Islands 17.8 years
- 71 Brazil 17.8 years
- 72 Bahamas 17.8 years
- 73 Mexico 17.7 years
- 74 Turks and Caicos Islands 17.7 years
- 75 Lebanon 17.6 years
- 76 Malaysia 17.6 years
- 77 Iran 17.6 years
- 78 Croatia 17.6 years
- 79 Türkiye 17.6 years
- 80 Bangladesh 17.5 years
- 81 Latvia 17.5 years
- 82 Mauritius 17.5 years
- 83 Grenada 17.5 years
- 84 China 17.5 years
- 85 Lithuania 17.4 years
- 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.4 years
- 87 Viet Nam 17.4 years
- 88 Jordan 17.3 years
- 89 Hungary 17.2 years
- 90 Dominican Republic 17.1 years
- 91 Russia 17.1 years
- 92 Sri Lanka 17.0 years
- 93 Kosovo 16.9 years
- 94 Suriname 16.9 years
- 95 Romania 16.9 years
- 96 Curaçao 16.9 years
- 97 Montenegro 16.8 years
- 98 Nicaragua 16.8 years
- 99 Serbia 16.7 years
- 100 British Virgin Islands 16.7 years
- 101 Cabo Verde 16.7 years
- 102 Barbados 16.7 years
- 103 Bulgaria 16.5 years
- 104 Venezuela 16.5 years
- 105 North Macedonia 16.5 years
- 106 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 16.4 years
- 107 Aruba 16.4 years
- 108 Tunisia 16.4 years
- 109 Algeria 16.4 years
- 110 Trinidad and Tobago 16.3 years
- 111 Kazakhstan 16.3 years
- 112 Paraguay 16.3 years
- 113 Armenia 16.2 years
- 114 Belarus 16.2 years
- 115 Brunei 16.2 years
- 116 Georgia 16.2 years
- 117 Guatemala 16.2 years
- 118 US Virgin Islands 16.1 years
- 119 El Salvador 16.1 years
- 120 Uganda 16.0 years
- 121 North Korea 16.0 years
- 122 Morocco 16.0 years
- 123 West Bank and Gaza 15.9 years
- 124 American Samoa 15.5 years
- 125 India 15.4 years
- 126 Belize 15.4 years
- 127 Tonga 15.4 years
- 128 Libya 15.4 years
- 129 Azerbaijan 15.4 years
- 130 Guyana 15.3 years
- 131 Mongolia 15.2 years
- 132 Cambodia 15.2 years
- 133 Seychelles 15.2 years
- 134 Honduras 15.1 years
- 135 Saint Lucia 15.0 years
- 136 South Africa 15.0 years
- 137 Bolivia 14.9 years
- 138 Namibia 14.9 years
- 139 Syria 14.9 years
- 140 Botswana 14.9 years
- 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 14.9 years
- 142 Bhutan 14.8 years
- 143 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14.8 years
- 144 Eritrea 14.8 years
- 145 Uzbekistan 14.8 years
- 146 Tanzania 14.7 years
- 147 Samoa 14.7 years
- 148 Moldova 14.7 years
- 149 Greenland 14.6 years
- 150 Ethiopia 14.6 years
- 151 Iraq 14.6 years
- 152 Jamaica 14.5 years
- 153 Gabon 14.5 years
- 154 Indonesia 14.4 years
- 155 Sudan 14.4 years
- 156 Vanuatu 14.4 years
- 157 Tajikistan 14.4 years
- 158 Djibouti 14.3 years
- 159 São Tomé and Príncipe 14.3 years
- 160 Eswatini 14.2 years
- 161 Dominica 14.2 years
- 162 Turkmenistan 14.1 years
- 163 Gambia 14.1 years
- 164 Kyrgyzstan 14.1 years
- 165 Malawi 14.0 years
- 166 Philippines 14.0 years
- 167 Kenya 14.0 years
- 168 Ghana 14.0 years
- 169 Yemen 14.0 years
- 170 Madagascar 13.9 years
- 171 Rwanda 13.9 years
- 172 Palau 13.9 years
- 173 Nepal 13.9 years
- 174 Pakistan 13.8 years
- 175 Laos 13.7 years
- 176 Solomon Islands 13.7 years
- 177 Guinea-Bissau 13.7 years
- 178 Burundi 13.6 years
- 179 Guinea 13.6 years
- 180 Democratic Republic of the Congo 13.6 years
- 181 Tuvalu 13.6 years
- 182 Senegal 13.5 years
- 183 Timor-Leste 13.5 years
- 184 Mauritania 13.5 years
- 185 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 13.5 years
- 186 Angola 13.4 years
- 187 Kiribati 13.4 years
- 188 Micronesia 13.4 years
- 189 Benin 13.4 years
- 190 Myanmar 13.4 years
- 191 Afghanistan 13.3 years
- 192 Egypt 13.3 years
- 193 Zimbabwe 13.2 years
- 194 Equatorial Guinea 13.2 years
- 195 Republic of the Congo 13.2 years
- 196 Côte d'Ivoire 13.1 years
- 197 Haiti 13.1 years
- 198 Marshall Islands 13.1 years
- 199 Comoros 13.1 years
- 200 Cameroon 13.1 years
- 201 South Sudan 13.0 years
- 202 Niger 12.9 years
- 203 Lesotho 12.9 years
- 204 Central African Republic 12.9 years
- 205 Zambia 12.8 years
- 206 Papua New Guinea 12.8 years
- 207 Mozambique 12.6 years
- 208 Sierra Leone 12.6 years
- 209 Burkina Faso 12.4 years
- 210 Liberia 12.4 years
- 211 Mali 12.3 years
- 212 Naoero 12.3 years
- 213 Togo 12.3 years
- 214 Chad 12.3 years
- 215 Nigeria 12.1 years
- 216 Fiji 12.1 years
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Grey: no value for 2023. Colour groups split countries into roughly equal numbers. Boundaries: Natural Earth.