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Life expectancy at birth, total

76.3 years

Reference period 2024 · years

World Bank · World Development Indicators

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Life expectancy at birth, total · Historical trend

Value: 76.3 years 2024
Previous value: 76.2 years 2023
Change: 0.15 years

World Bank · World Development Indicators

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Life expectancy at birth, total · Exact values
Reference period	Value	Quality
2005	75 years
2006	75 years
2007	75.3 years
2008	75.3 years
2009	75.5 years
2010	75.5 years
2011	75.6 years
2012	75.7 years
2013	75.8 years
2014	75.9 years
2015	76.1 years
2016	76.2 years
2017	76.2 years
2018	76.4 years
2019	76.5 years
2020	76.6 years
2021	76.6 years
2022	75.7 years
2023	76.2 years
2024	76.3 years

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Economy & Finance

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Economy & Finance
Indicator	Value	Reference period	Source	Quality	Historical trend
GDP per capita, current US$	$28,365	2025	World Bank		Historical trend

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