Life expectancy at birth: total population: 71.5 years
male: 70.1 years
female: 72.98 years (2021 est.)
Definition: This entry contains the average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Source: CIA World Factbook - This page was last updated on Saturday, September 18, 2021
See Also- Life expectancy at birth by year chart
- Life expectancy at birth rank chart
- Life expectancy at birth - comparative map
- Life expectancy at birth, total (years) - thematic map - World Bank indicator
- Life expectancy at birth, total (years) - country comparison - World Bank indicator
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