Life expectancy at age 15 by country

The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.

Countries reporting
236
Highest
94.78 years
Monaco
Lowest
69.86 years
Nigeria
Median
86.84 years
Years covered
350
1751–2100
Data points
36,894

What the numbers show

Life expectancy at age 15 is currently reported for 236 countries. The highest value is 94.78 years in Monaco; the lowest is 69.86 years in Nigeria.

The median across all reporting countries is 86.84 years, and the mean is 85.34 years.

Life expectancy at age 15: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Monaco 94.78 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
2 Hong Kong 94.48 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
3 Japan 94.45 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
4 San Marino 94.07 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
5 South Korea 93.22 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
6 Andorra 93.11 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
7 Liechtenstein 93.07 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
8 Spain 92.93 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
9 Switzerland 92.86 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
10 Italy 92.81 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
11 Singapore 92.77 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
12 Macao 92.77 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
13 Gibraltar 92.76 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
14 Australia 92.69 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
15 French Polynesia 92.62 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
16 Malta 92.54 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
17 Saint Barthelemy 92.47 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
18 France 92.26 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
19 Sweden 92.23 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
20 Vatican 92.23 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
21 Reunion 92.16 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
22 Norway 92.13 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
23 Iceland 92.03 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
24 Guernsey 91.94 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
25 Portugal 91.94 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
26 Canada 91.85 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
27 Ireland 91.82 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
28 Maldives 91.76 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
29 United Arab Emirates 91.67 years 2100 up 1.0% rising
30 Bermuda 91.65 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
31 Israel 91.62 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
32 Austria 91.6 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
32 Netherlands 91.6 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
34 Belgium 91.5 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
35 Faroe Islands 91.49 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
36 Greece 91.45 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
37 Cyprus 91.44 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
38 Chile 91.43 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
39 Martinique 91.36 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
40 Costa Rica 91.34 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
41 Finland 91.32 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
42 Luxembourg 91.25 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
43 Denmark 91.2 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
44 Puerto Rico 91.19 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
45 Slovenia 91.12 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
46 New Zealand 91.08 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
47 Qatar 91.08 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
48 Taiwan 91.03 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
49 Guadeloupe 90.95 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
50 Germany 90.86 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
51 Isle of Man 90.84 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
52 Cayman Islands 90.81 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
53 Kuwait 90.73 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
54 Bahrain 90.68 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
55 United Kingdom 90.68 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
56 Oman 90.61 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
57 Saudi Arabia 90.49 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
58 Panama 90.38 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
59 Saint Martin (French part) 90.35 years 2100 up 1.0% rising
60 Albania 90.2 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
61 Jersey 90.19 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
62 China 89.99 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
63 Falkland Islands 89.92 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
64 Anguilla 89.84 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
65 Iran 89.52 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
66 Czechia 89.5 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
67 United States 89.3 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
68 Estonia 89.27 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
69 Colombia 89.11 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
70 Poland 89.08 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
71 Croatia 89.04 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
72 Cuba 89.04 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
73 New Caledonia 88.98 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 88.95 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
75 Sri Lanka 88.92 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
76 Slovakia 88.89 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
77 Turks and Caicos Islands 88.89 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
78 Northern Mariana Islands 88.88 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
79 Jordan 88.86 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
80 Turkey 88.82 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
81 Uruguay 88.7 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
82 Thailand 88.69 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
83 Guam 88.67 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
84 Peru 88.66 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
85 Bangladesh 88.63 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
86 Antigua and Barbuda 88.58 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
87 Tunisia 88.49 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
88 Algeria 88.42 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
89 Serbia 88.38 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
90 French Guiana 88.37 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
91 Ecuador 88.31 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
92 British Virgin Islands 88.2 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
93 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 88.2 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
94 Wallis and Futuna 88.18 years 2100 up 1.0% rising
95 Malaysia 88.12 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
96 Hungary 88.1 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
97 Argentina 88.02 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
98 Montenegro 87.95 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
99 Lebanon 87.92 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
100 Saint Helena 87.83 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
100 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 87.83 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
102 Palestine 87.83 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
103 Cape Verde 87.82 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
104 Mayotte 87.8 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
105 North Macedonia 87.67 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
106 United States Virgin Islands 87.58 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
107 Curacao 87.45 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
108 Montserrat 87.31 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
109 Mauritius 87.27 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
110 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 87.22 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
111 Barbados 87.15 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
112 Bhutan 87.14 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
113 Brazil 87.12 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
114 Romania 87.09 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
115 Mexico 87.08 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
116 Aruba 86.99 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
117 Cook Islands 86.86 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
118 Lithuania 86.85 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
119 Armenia 86.83 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
120 Brunei 86.82 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
121 Libya 86.76 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
122 Latvia 86.68 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
123 Bulgaria 86.68 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
124 Vietnam 86.64 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
125 Tokelau 86.62 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
126 Morocco 86.58 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
127 Grenada 86.28 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
128 Nicaragua 86.17 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
129 Belarus 85.94 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
130 Azerbaijan 85.92 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
131 Mongolia 85.8 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
132 Belize 85.71 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
133 India 85.71 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
134 Ukraine 85.71 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
135 Bahamas 85.64 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
136 El Salvador 85.63 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
137 Georgia 85.59 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
138 Kazakhstan 85.36 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
139 Russia 85.09 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
140 Honduras 84.98 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
141 Suriname 84.91 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
142 Paraguay 84.68 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
143 Seychelles 84.63 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
144 Venezuela 84.57 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
145 Trinidad and Tobago 84.53 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
146 North Korea 84.43 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
147 Syria 84.4 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
148 Saint Lucia 84.17 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
149 Dominican Republic 84.08 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
149 Nepal 84.08 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
151 Egypt 83.85 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
152 Tonga 83.76 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
153 Guatemala 83.57 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
154 American Samoa 83.53 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
155 Western Sahara 83.45 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
156 Vanuatu 83.43 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
157 Uzbekistan 83.42 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
158 Saint Kitts and Nevis 83.26 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
159 Kyrgyzstan 83.26 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
160 Dominica 83.15 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
161 Indonesia 82.61 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
162 Eritrea 82.59 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
163 Tajikistan 82.47 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
164 Ethiopia 82.21 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
165 Moldova 82.18 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
166 Jamaica 82.18 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
167 Iraq 82.14 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
168 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 82.14 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
169 Samoa 82.08 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
170 Mauritania 81.97 years 2100 up 1.8% rising
171 Sao Tome and Principe 81.94 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
172 Cambodia 81.78 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
173 Laos 81.76 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
174 Uganda 81.76 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
175 Senegal 81.45 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
176 Solomon Islands 81.28 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
177 Guyana 81.26 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
178 Philippines 81.19 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
179 Rwanda 81.12 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
180 Turkmenistan 81.11 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
181 Niue 80.75 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
182 Gabon 80.71 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
183 Comoros 80.46 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
184 Bolivia 80.4 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
185 Greenland 80.2 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
186 Tanzania 80.16 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
187 East Timor 80.06 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
188 Botswana 79.91 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
189 Myanmar 79.75 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
190 Yemen 79.65 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
191 Malawi 79.63 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
192 Djibouti 79.34 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
193 Palau 79.17 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
194 Pakistan 79.09 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
195 Sudan 79.07 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
196 Zambia 78.49 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
197 Congo 78.49 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
198 Ghana 78.33 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
199 Cameroon 78.31 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
200 Zimbabwe 78.24 years 2100 up 2.0% rising
201 Afghanistan 78.21 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
202 Namibia 78.2 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
203 Micronesia (country) 78.17 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
204 Fiji 78.15 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
205 Tuvalu 78.04 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
206 Gambia 77.85 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
207 South Africa 77.76 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
208 Marshall Islands 76.89 years 2100 up 1.6% rising
209 Equatorial Guinea 76.89 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
210 Angola 76.61 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
211 Haiti 76.49 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
212 Kiribati 76.39 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
213 Madagascar 76.19 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
214 Guinea-Bissau 75.89 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
215 Papua New Guinea 75.89 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
216 Kenya 75.81 years 2100 up 1.7% rising
217 Lesotho 75.72 years 2100 up 1.8% rising
218 Togo 75.51 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
219 Mozambique 75.48 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
220 Burundi 75.44 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
221 Niger 75.36 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
222 Eswatini 74.66 years 2100 up 1.3% rising
223 Sierra Leone 74.45 years 2100 up 1.0% rising
224 Democratic Republic of Congo 74.38 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
225 Cote d'Ivoire 73.99 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
226 Burkina Faso 73.98 years 2100 up 1.2% rising
227 Mali 73.98 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
228 Liberia 73.74 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
229 Guinea 73.64 years 2100 up 0.9% rising
230 Benin 73.52 years 2100 up 1.0% rising
231 Central African Republic 73.36 years 2100 up 1.4% rising
232 Nauru 72.43 years 2100 up 1.5% rising
233 Somalia 72.1 years 2100 up 0.9% rising
234 South Sudan 70.55 years 2100 up 0.8% rising
235 Chad 70.17 years 2100 up 1.1% rising
236 Nigeria 69.86 years 2100 up 1.1% rising

About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.