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Life expectancy increases in United States

In 2019 the life expectancy in United States increased to 78.79 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 81.4 years and for men 76.3 years.

United States’s position worsened with respect to the 194 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 45th in 2018 to 46th in 2019.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in United States over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2018, when it was 78.64 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2009, when it was 78.39 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in United States. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about United States in American economy.

United States - Life expectancy at birth
DateLife expectancy - WomenLife expectancy - MenLife expectancy
201981.4076.3078.79
201881.2076.2078.64
201781.1076.1078.54
201681.1076.1078.54
201581.2076.3078.69
201481.3076.5078.84
201381.2076.4078.74
201281.2076.4078.74
201181.1076.3078.64
201081.0076.2078.54
200980.9076.0078.39
200880.6075.6078.04
200780.6075.5077.99
200680.3075.2077.69
200580.1075.0077.49
200480.1075.0077.49
200379.7074.5077.04
200279.6074.4076.94
200179.5074.3076.84
200079.3074.1076.64
199979.4073.9076.58
199879.5073.8076.58
199779.4073.6076.43
199679.1073.1076.03
199578.9072.5075.62
199479.0072.4075.62
199378.8072.2075.42
199279.1072.3075.62
199178.9072.0075.37
199078.8071.8075.21
198978.5071.7075.02
198878.3071.4074.77
198778.3071.4074.77
198678.2071.2074.61
198578.2071.1074.56
198478.2071.1074.56
198378.1071.0074.46
198278.1070.8074.36
198177.8070.4074.01
198077.4070.0073.61
197977.8070.0073.80
197877.3069.6073.36
197777.2069.5073.26
197676.8069.1072.86
197576.6068.8072.60
197475.9068.2071.96
197375.3067.6071.36
197275.1067.4071.16
197175.0067.4071.11
197074.7067.1070.81
196974.4066.8070.51
196874.1066.0069.95
196774.3067.0070.56
196673.9066.7070.21
196573.8066.8070.21
196473.7066.8070.17
196373.4066.6069.92
196273.5066.9070.12
196173.6067.1070.27
196073.1066.6069.77
United States - Life expectancy at birth
United States - Life expectancy at birth