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Charts
- Deaths per year, by world region
- Difference between female and male life expectancy at age 45
- Difference between male and female life expectancy
- Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
- Differences in life expectancy are more regional than national
- Estimated and projected life expectancy at birth
- Expected years of living with disability or disease burden
- Female and male life expectancy at birth
- Female minus male life expectancy vs. non-communicable disease death rate
- Female-to-male life expectancy ratio
- Future life expectancy projections
- Gender difference in life expectancy
- Healthy life expectancy and years lived with disability
- Healthy life expectancy vs. health expenditure per capita
- Life expectancyWorld Bank data
- Life expectancyUN estimates + projections
- Life expectancyUN historical estimates
- Life expectancy at age 15
- Life expectancy at age 15 by sex
- Life expectancy at age 45
- Life expectancy at birthOECD data
- Life expectancy at birth by sex
- Life expectancy at birth, including the UN projections
- Life expectancy by world region
- Life expectancy of women vs. life expectancy of men
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capitaWorld Bank
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capitaMaddison
- Life expectancy vs. liberal democracy
- Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy
- Median age
- Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy at birth
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65
- Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
- Women's life expectancy at birth
- Years lived with disability vs. health expenditure per capita