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WORLD STATISTICS

Topic

Health

Life expectancy, mortality and health expenditure.

World — latest available

Global aggregates as published by each source.

Life expectancy — world trend

years. UN DESA World Population Prospects.

Highest values

Countries, most recent year available.

  1. 1Monaco86 yrs2024
  2. 2San Marino86 yrs2024
  3. 3Hong Kong SAR, China85 yrs2024
  4. 4Kuwait85 yrs2024
  5. 5Switzerland84 yrs2024
  6. 6Liechtenstein84 yrs2024
  7. 7French Polynesia84 yrs2024
  8. 8Andorra84 yrs2024
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All indicators in this topic

IndicatorUnitOriginal producerCode
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)yearsUN DESA World Population ProspectsSP.DYN.LE00.IN
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)deaths per 1,000 live birthsUN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality EstimationSP.DYN.IMRT.IN
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births)deaths per 100,000 live birthsWHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank, UN DESA (MMEIG)SH.STA.MMRT
Current health expenditure (% of GDP)percent of GDPWorld Health Organization Global Health Expenditure DatabaseSH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS