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Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2022

2022, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2022 covers 222 countries on 3 measures. San Marino is highest, at 22.6357; Central African Republic is lowest, at 5.2775. The middle country reads 16.1033. Against 2021, 222 values changed (189 up, 33 down), the same countries are covered.

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Life Expectancy at Age 65 · Data for 2022

HighestSan Marino

22.6357

LowestCentral African Republic

5.2775

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2022, as published. UN DESA Population Division ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2022: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
derived
1San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe22.635723.896621.2265
2MonacoMCOWestern Europe22.619324.478120.9812
3GibraltarGIBSouthern Europe22.242823.921320.3720
4JapanJPNEastern Asia21.938724.307219.4479
5SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia21.518823.258119.6112
6AndorraANDSouthern Europe21.451823.150919.7979
7Hong KongHKGEastern Asia21.350923.290219.4918
8French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia21.349323.340419.4149
9FranceFRAWestern Europe21.316423.283519.1138
10Vatican CityVATSouthern Europe20.985622.641919.1313
11LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe20.984522.440619.3827
12SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe20.969722.459819.3439
13AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand20.872222.273019.4579
14CanadaCANNorthern America20.846122.446119.1740
15MaltaMLTSouthern Europe20.791622.638418.8252
16SpainESPSouthern Europe20.777822.768218.6180
17LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe20.769822.031219.3593
18SwedenSWENorthern Europe20.713221.870619.4779
19IsraelISRWestern Asia20.699021.935719.3139
20BermudaBMUNorthern America20.630623.196217.8392
21Isle of ManIMNNorthern Europe20.535321.903619.1316
22IcelandISLNorthern Europe20.506121.532019.5775
23Puerto RicoPRICaribbean20.504522.324718.5111
24South KoreaKOREastern Asia20.500122.845617.8523
25NorwayNORNorthern Europe20.387921.542019.1606

02In 2022

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1San Marino22.6357
  2. 2Monaco22.6193
  3. 3Gibraltar22.2428
  4. 4Japan21.9387
  5. 5Singapore21.5188

Lowest

  1. 222Central African Republic5.2775
  2. 221Fiji12.0229
  3. 220Nigeria12.0949
  4. 219Burkina Faso12.1451
  5. 218Chad12.1844

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 16.1033. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

032021 → 2022

Since 2021

What changed between 2021 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 189 · 33rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2022.

  • The position is ours

    UN DESA Population Division publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (2022). Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2022 [data set], describing 2022. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/life-expectancy-at-65/2022

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07Questions

Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2022: questions and answers

Which country has the highest life expectancy at 65 in Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2022?

San Marino, at 22.6357, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2022 describe?

2022.

How many countries does Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2022 cover?

222.

Where can I download Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2022?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2022 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Life Expectancy at Age 65, 2023.

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