Indicator

Life expectancy at birth: females ranking

Highest and lowest
In 2025, female life expectancy at birth was highest in Monaco, Hong Kong (China), and Japan, while the lowest values were recorded in Nigeria, Chad, and the Central African Republic. The full ranking is shown below.
Full ranking
Life expectancy at birth: females
Average years of life for females
RankEconomyYear
1Monaco88.72025
2Hong Kong (China)88.42025
3Japan88.02025
4Korea87.42025
5San Marino87.32025
6Saint Barthélemy87.02025
7French Polynesia86.72025
8Spain86.62025
9Réunion86.62025
10Singapore86.52025
11Andorra86.42025
12Gibraltar86.32025
13France86.32025
14Switzerland86.12025
15Italy86.02025
16Bermuda86.02025
17Australia86.02025
18Martinique85.82025
19Guadeloupe85.82025
20Bailiwick of Guernsey85.72025
21Liechtenstein85.52025
22Malta85.52025
23Puerto Rico85.52025
24Macau (China)85.52025
25Portugal85.42025
26Holy See85.32025
27Sweden85.32025
28Norway85.12025
29Canada85.02025
30Finland84.92025
31Israel84.82025
32Ireland84.72025
33Greece84.62025
34Slovenia84.62025
35Belgium84.62025
36Austria84.62025
37Iceland84.62025
38United Arab Emirates84.42025
39Denmark84.12025
40Saint Martin84.12025
41Luxembourg84.12025
42Germany84.02025
43New Zealand84.02025
44Netherlands84.02025
45Cyprus83.92025
46Chinese Taipei83.92025
47Costa Rica83.72025
48Qatar83.62025
49United Kingdom83.42025
50Chile83.42025
51Isle of Man83.32025
52Estonia83.32025
53Maldives83.22025
54Cayman Islands83.12025
55Anguilla82.92025
56Czechia82.92025
57Panama82.82025
58Faroe Islands82.82025
59Poland82.62025
60Bahrain82.32025
61Oman82.22025
62Uruguay82.22025
63Kuwait82.12025
64United States82.12025
65Jersey82.02025
66Croatia82.02025
67Slovak Republic81.82025
68Saint Pierre and Miquelon81.82025
69Guam81.72025
70Albania81.72025
71Virgin Islands (U.S.)81.62025
72Falkland Islands (Malvinas)81.52025
73New Caledonia81.52025
74Saudi Arabia81.52025
75China81.22025
76Bosnia and Herzegovina81.22025
77Thailand81.22025
78Curaçao81.12025
79Northern Mariana Islands81.02025
80Lithuania80.92025
81Sri Lanka80.92025
82Saint Helena80.92025
83Cuba80.82025
84Türkiye80.82025
85Colombia80.82025
86Latvia80.72025
87Antigua and Barbuda80.62025
88Montenegro80.62025
89Turks and Caicos Islands80.62025
90Hungary80.52025
91Jordan80.52025
92Ecuador80.52025
93Bonaire - Saba - Saint Eustatius80.52025
94Peru80.52025
95Serbia80.32025
96British Virgin Islands80.32025
97French Guiana80.32025
98Argentina80.22025
99Iran80.02025
100Lebanon80.02025
101Wallis and Futuna79.92025
102North Macedonia79.82025
103Romania79.82025
104Sint Maarten79.82025
105Armenia79.72025
106Malaysia79.72025
107Ukraine79.52025
108Cabo Verde79.52025
109Bulgaria79.52025
110Tunisia79.52025
111Viet Nam79.52025
112Belarus79.42025
113Georgia79.42025
114Cook Islands79.32025
115Russia79.32025
116Brazil79.32025
117Tokelau79.22025
118Montserrat79.12025
119Aruba79.12025
120Barbados78.92025
121Mayotte78.72025
122Kazakhstan78.62025
123Grenada78.62025
124Mauritius78.52025
125Bahamas78.52025
126Mexico78.22025
127Algeria78.12025
128Morocco78.02025
129Brunei Darussalam77.92025
130Nicaragua77.72025
131Azerbaijan77.42025
132Dominican Republic77.22025
133Paraguay77.22025
134Suriname77.12025
135Trinidad and Tobago77.02025
136Bangladesh76.92025
137Mongolia76.92025
138West Bank and Gaza76.92025
139Belize76.82025
140Seychelles76.82025
141Venezuela76.82025
142El Salvador76.72025
143Tonga76.72025
144Saint Lucia76.62025
145Saint Kitts and Nevis76.32025
146American Samoa76.12025
147North Korea76.02025
148Honduras75.92025
149Moldova75.82025
150Uzbekistan75.72025
151Kyrgyzstan75.62025
152Bhutan75.62025
153Syrian Arab Republic75.42025
154Libya75.32025
155Guatemala75.22025
156Dominica74.92025
157Saint Vincent and the Grenadines74.62025
158Iraq74.32025
159Vanuatu74.32025
160Jamaica74.32025
161Tajikistan74.32025
162Guyana74.22025
163Egypt74.22025
164India74.12025
165Sao Tome and Principe74.12025
166Western Sahara74.02025
167Samoa74.02025
168Indonesia73.62025
169Cambodia73.52025
170Turkmenistan73.22025
171Philippines73.12025
172Niue73.02025
173Greenland72.72025
174Nepal72.42025
175Solomon Islands72.32025
176Palau72.12025
177Botswana72.02025
178Lao PDR71.82025
179Yemen71.72025
180Namibia71.62025
181Uganda71.62025
182Bolivia71.52025
183Gabon71.42025
184Micronesia71.42025
185Ethiopia71.32025
186Senegal71.32025
187Eritrea71.22025
188Tuvalu71.02025
189Mauritania71.02025
190Malawi71.02025
191Myanmar70.62025
192Pakistan70.52025
193Rwanda70.42025
194Tanzania70.22025
195Sudan70.02025
196South Africa70.02025
197Timor-Leste69.92025
198Fiji69.72025
199Marshall Islands69.62025
200Comoros69.42025
201Papua New Guinea69.32025
202Zambia69.12025
203Djibouti69.02025
204Haiti68.72025
205Kiribati68.52025
206Ghana68.42025
207Afghanistan68.12025
208Gambia68.02025
209Congo Republic67.92025
210Angola67.52025
211Eswatini67.32025
212Mozambique66.92025
213Guinea-Bissau66.72025
214Cameroon66.52025
215Kenya66.32025
216Equatorial Guinea66.12025
217Burundi66.12025
218Madagascar65.82025
219Zimbabwe65.62025
220Côte d'Ivoire64.52025
221Congo DR64.42025
222Nauru64.42025
223Sierra Leone63.92025
224Liberia63.82025
225Burkina Faso63.62025
226Togo63.42025
227Niger62.72025
228Benin62.62025
229Mali62.42025
230Guinea62.32025
231Somalia61.72025
232Lesotho60.92025
233South Sudan60.92025
234Central African Republic59.82025
235Chad57.42025
236Nigeria55.12025
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Data sources

The data for this indicator are drawn from the United Nations World Population Prospects.

Last update

This indicator was last updated on Econorama on 18 June 2026 and reflects the latest data available from the underlying sources at that time.
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