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United States: Life expectancy at birth (years)

78.89years · 2024+0.1% since 2014

Life expectancy at birth, total. Annual figures for United States from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (years)Note
202478.89
202378.385
202277.434
202176.329
202076.98
201978.788
201878.639
201778.539
201678.539
201578.69
201478.841
201378.741
201278.741
201178.641
201078.541
200978.39
200878.039
200777.988
200677.688
200577.488
200477.488
200377.037
200276.937
200176.837
200076.637
199976.583
199876.58
199776.429
199676.027
199575.622
199475.62
199375.42
199275.617
199175.366
199075.215
198975.017
198874.766
198774.766
198674.615
198574.563
198474.563
198374.463
198274.361
198174.01
198073.61
197973.805
197873.356
197773.256
197672.856
197572.605
197471.956
197371.356
197271.156
197171.107
197070.807
196970.507
196869.951
196770.561
196670.212
196570.215
196470.166
196369.917
196270.12
196170.271
196069.771

Source

Published by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Life expectancy at birth (years). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-life-expectancy (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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