Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat,
The World at Six Billion. (ESA/P/WP.154), 12 October 1999.
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| Highest Life Expectancy At Birth | ||||||||
| Country Or Area* | Males (Years) |
Country Or Area* |
Females (Years) |
Country Or Area* |
Both Sexes |
|||
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 |
Japan Iceland Sweden Canada China, Hong Kong Israel Greece Cyprus Martinique Australia |
76.8 76.8 76.3 76.1 75.8 75.7 75.6 75.5 75.5 75.5 |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 |
Japan France Martinique Canada Switzerland Spain China, Hong Kong Iceland Italy Australia |
82.9 82.0 82.0 81.8 81.8 81.5 81.4 81.3 81.2 81.1 |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 |
Japan Iceland Canada Martinique Switzerland Sweden China, Hong Kong Australia Italy Norway |
80.0 79.0 79.0 78.8 78.6 78.5 78.5 78.2 78.2 78.1 |
| WORLD | 63.2 | WORLD | 67.6 | WORLD | 65.4 | |||
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Lowest Life Expectancy At Birth |
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| Country Or Area* | Males (Years) |
Country Or Area* |
Females (Years) |
Country Or Area* |
Both Sexes |
|||
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 |
|
35.8 38.9 38.9 39.4 39.5 41.0 42.4 42.9 43.5 43.6 |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 |
Sierra Leone Malawi Uganda Zambia Rwanda Burundi Ethiopia Zimbabwe Burkina Faso Afghanistan |
38.7 39.6 40.4 40.6 41.7 43.8 44.3 44.7 45.2 46.0 |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 |
Sierra Leone Malawi Uganda Zambia Rwanda Burundi Ethiopia Zimbabwe Burkina Faso Central African R. |
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| WORLD | 63.2 | WORLD | 67.6 | WORLD | 65.4 | |||
As of 1 July 1997, Hong Kong became a Special Administrative Region (SAR)
of China.
*Countries or areas with 150,000 persons or more in 1995.
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Table 27: Published in: Population Division of the
Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, The World at Six Billion. (ESA/P/WP.154), 12 October 1999. |