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Life Expectancy / United States
Population & Society

United States Life Expectancy

Current and historical life expectancy data for United States, including latest value (78.89), trend, international ranking, comparison and source notes.
COUNTRY: United States
UNIT: years
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: partial
UPDATED: 2026-06-05T20:04:58+02:00
Economy Data Rating
United States · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
A
76 / 100
Strong stability
Fiscal stability 10.1 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 18.6 / 20
External stability 12.7 / 15
Financial robustness 14.3 / 15
Structural stability 7.4 / 10
Future capacity 9.5 / 10
Demographic capacity 3.2 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 90% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 2015–2024 2015– 2024
2015 2024
Selected year: 2024 · Value: n/a 2024

United States · life expectancy at birth.

2015–2024
78.89 years
78.39 years
78.12 years
38 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2024
life expectancy rate reference line

Countries by life expectancy

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Hong Kong 85.39 high
Kuwait 84.58 high
Switzerland 84.41 high
Sweden 84.06 high
Japan 84.04 high
Italy 83.95 medium
Spain 83.89 medium
South Korea 83.63 medium

Interpretation

short note

This social and demographic indicator helps place economic development in population context.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Canada 82.11
Mexico 75.26
China 78.02
Germany 80.79
France 82.98

Related indicators

internal links
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG
Inflation FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Unemployment SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Current Account Balance BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: SP.DYN.LE00.IN

Cache: partial · Updated: 2026-06-05T20:04:58+02:00

United States Snapshot

country profile
Population 340.11 m
GDP 28750.96 bn
Debt/GDP 117.97%
Inflation 2.95%
Unemployment 4.2%
Currency n/a
Region North America
Income group High income

United States Life Expectancy: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Life Expectancy for United States. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: united states life expectancy rate, life expectancy data united states, united states life expectancy statistics, united states years.