Life Expectancy
WorldPopulationSocial / HealthLife expectancy, the average number of years a person is expected to live, by country.
A world map shows life expectancy in years. Dark blue (more than 80): Canada, U S A, Australia. Blue-green to green (59 to 80): Brazil, Mexico, Russia, India, most of Africa, Greenland, Iran, and China. Light yellow (less than 59): Somalia, Mozambique.
Class | Rank | Years | Class | Rank | Percent of land | Value | Class | Rank | Infections per 100,000 people | Tropical rain forest (Af) | Tropical monsoon (Am) | Tropical savanna (Aw) | Tropical, subtropical hot desert (BWh) | Midlatitude cold desert (BWk) | Tropical, subtropical hot steppe (BSh) | Midlatitude cold steppe (BSk) | Humid subtropical moist all year, hot summer (Cfa) | Marine West Coast (Cfb, Cfc) | Mediterranean (Csa, Csb) | Humid continental, hot summers (Dfa, Dwa, Dsa) | Humid continental, mild summers (Dfb, Dwb, Dsb) | Subarctic, cool summer (Dfc, Dwc, Dsc) | Tundra (ET) | |
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| 6.90% | 4.19% | 1.68% | 17.2% | 2.57% | 9.24% | 20.9% | 55.8% | 0.656% | 11.0% | 16.7% | 25.1% | 45.5% | 11.1% | |||||||||||