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In terms of lifetime the highest is in Macau (China). For males it is 81.39 and for females it is 87.7. On the average it is 84.36. The lowest is in Swaziland (195th place). The expectancy is 39.8 for men. For women it is 39.6. The average is 39.4 years.

Life Expectancy Length: the Top Ten Highest

At number two is Andorra with an expected life span of 82.51 with 80.33 male (m), 84.84 female (f). At number three is Japan with an average of 82.12 (78.8 m, 85.62 f); next is Singapore, where people live up to 81.98 years (79.37 average for males, 84.78 for females).

At number five is San Marino at 81.97 (78.53 m, 85.72 f). At sixth place is Hong Kong where the average is 81.86 (79.16 m, 84.79 f). Australia is 7th with 81.63 (79.25 m, 84.14 f). In Canada it is 81.23 (78.69 m, 83.91 f). Ninth is France with 80.98 (77.79 m, 84.33 f). Rounding up the top ten is Sweden with an 80.86 average (78.59 m, 83.26 f).

Life Expectancy Length: 11th to 20th

Switzerland has an expected lifespan of 80.85 (78.03 m, 83.83 f). At 12th spot is Guernsey (80.77; 77.76 m, 83.88 f). It is followed by Israel (80.73; 78.62 m, 82.95 f) and Iceland (80.67; 78.53 m, 82.9 f). At 15th place is Anguilla with an expectancy of 80.65 (80.65 m, 83.26 f). The Cayman Islands is 16th with 80.43 years (77.2 m, 83.72 f).

Bermuda is 17th with 80.65 (80.65 m, 83.26 f). The 18th highest is New Zealand. For males the expectancy is 80.36; for females it is 82.39. 18th is Italy (80.2; 77.26 m, 83.33 f). Gibraltar is 20th with 80.19 (77.3 m, 83.22 f).

Life Expectancy Length: 21st to 30th

Monaco is 21st highest (80.09; 76.3 m, 84.09 f); at 22nd is Liechtenstein (80.06; 76.59 m, 83.53 f); 23rd is Spain is ranked 23rd (80.05; 76.74 m, 83.57 f) while Norway is 24th (79.95 expected; 77.29 m, 82.74 f).

Jersey is 25th (79.75; 77.23 m, 82.46 f); Greece is 26th (79.66; 77.11 m, 82.37 f) while Austria is 27th (79.5; 76.6 m, 82.56 f). Faroe Islands is 28th (79.44; 77 m, 82.05 f). Malta is 29th (79.44; 76.95 m, 81.47 f). 30th is the Netherlands (79.4; 76.8 m, 82.14 f).

Life Expectancy Length: the Top Ten Lowest

After Swaziland is Mozambique (42.1; 41.7 m, 42.4 f), followed by Zambia (42.4; 42.1 m, 42.5 f). This is followed by Sierra Leone (42.6; 41.0 m, 44.1 f). Lesotho (42.6; 42.9 m, 42.3 f), Zimbabwe (43.5; 44.1 m, 42.6 f), Afghanistan (43.8; 43.9 m, 43.8 f), Central African Republic (44.7; 43.3 m, 46.1 f); Liberia is ninth (45.7; 44.8 m, 46.6 f) and Rwanda tenth (46.2; 44.6 m, 47.8 m).

Note; the US is ranked 50th (78.11; 75.65 m, 80.69 f). The UK is 38th (79.01; 76.52 m, 81.63 f). The People’s Republic of China is 52nd (77.96; 75.12 m, 81.05 f).

The life expectancy length in the world is 66.57 for both male and female. For males, it is 64.52 years and females 68.76 years.