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Nation Life Expectancy Median Age Infant Mortality Adult AIDS Rate
Andorra 83.51 40.7 4.0 no data
Macau 82.19 36.4 4.4 no data
Singapore 81.71 37.6 2.3 0.2
San Marino 81.71 41.0 5.6 no data
Hong Kong 81.59 40.9 3.0 0.1
Japan 81.25 44.7 3.2 0.1
Sweden 80.51 42.0 2.8 0.1
Switzerland 80.51 41.1 4.3 0.4
Australia 80.50 37.7 4.6 0.1
Guernsey 80.42 42.2 4.7 no data
Iceland 80.31 34.7 3.3 0.2
Canada 80.22 39.9 4.7 0.3
Cayman Islands 80.07 37.5 8.0 no data
Italy 79.81 43.7 5.8 0.5
Gibraltar 79.80 40.1 5.1 no data
France 79.73 40.7 4.2 0.4
Monaco 79.69 47.3 5.4 0.1
Liechtenstein 79.68 40.1 4.6 no data
Spain 79.65 41.3 4.4 0.7
Norway 79.54 39.3 3.7 0.1
Israel 79.46 30.5 6.9 0.1
Jersey 79.38 42.1 5.2 no data
Faroe Islands 79.35 35.5 6.1 no data
Aruba 79.28 40.3 5.8 no data
Greece 79.24 42.0 5.4 0.2
Martinique 79.18 34.8 7.0 no data
Austria 79.07 42.0 4.6 0.3
Virgin Islands 79.05 38.0 7.9 no data
Malta 79.01 40.1 3.9 0.2
Netherlands 78.96 40.2 5.0 0.2
Luxembourg 78.89 39.7 4.7 0.2
Montserrat 78.85 29.2 7.2 no data
New Zealand 78.81 34.7 5.8 0.1
Germany 78.80 43.9 4.1 0.1
Belgium 78.77 42.1 4.6 0.2
Saint Pierre and
Miquelon		 78.61 34.5 7.4 no data
Guam 78.58 28.8 6.8 no data
United Kingdom 78.54 40.4 5.1 0.2
Finland 78.50 42.8 3.6 0.1
Isle of Man 78.49 41.0 5.8 no data
Jordan 78.40 22.4 16.8 0.1
Puerto Rico 78.40 36.4 9.1 no data
Falkland Islands
(Islas Malvinas)		 78.30 no data no data no data
Guadeloupe 78.06 33.2 8.4 no data
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 78.00 39.5 9.8 0.1
Bermuda 77.96 41.0 8.3 0.3
Saint Helena 77.93 35.8 18.3 no data
United States 77.85 37.8 6.4 0.6
Cyprus 77.82 35.9 7.0 0.1
Denmark 77.79 40.7 4.5 0.2
Ireland 77.73 34.8 5.3 0.1
Portugal 77.70 40.6 5.0 0.4
Taiwan 77.43 35.0 6.3 no data
Albania 77.43 29.5 20.8 no data
Cuba 77.41 35.6 6.2 0.1
Anguilla 77.28 31.1 20.3 no data
French Guiana 77.27 27.4 11.8 no data
Kuwait 77.20 22.3 9.7 0.1
South Korea 77.04 36.3 6.2 0.1
Costa Rica 77.02 26.9 9.7 0.6
Chile 76.77 31.4 8.6 0.3
Libya 76.69 22.9 23.7 0.3
British Virgin
Islands		 76.68 31.2 16.7 no data
Ecuador 76.42 24.0 22.9 0.3
Uruguay 76.33 34.2 11.6 0.3
Slovenia 76.33 42.2 4.4 0.1
Czech Republic 76.22 41.1 3.9 0.1
Argentina 76.12 30.7 14.7 0.7
French
Polynesia		 76.10 27.5 8.3 no data
Georgia 76.09 40.1 18.0 0.1
Northern Mariana
Islands		 76.09 28.5 7.0 no data
American Samoa 76.05 23.4 9.1 no data
Netherlands Antilles 76.03 34.4 9.8 no data
Saudi Arabia 75.67 19.4 12.8 0.01
United Arab
Emirates		 75.44 23.3 14.1 0.2
Mexico 75.41 26.2 20.3 0.3
Panama 75.22 26.5 16.4 0.9
Tunisia 75.12 28.3 23.8 0.1
Paraguay 75.10 21.6 24.8 0.5
Brunei 75.01 26.7 12.3 0.1
Poland 74.97 39.0 7.2 0.1
Serbia and
Montenegro		 74.95 38.5 12.5 0.2
Dominica 74.87 30.4 13.7 no data
Slovakia 74.73 37.6 7.3 0.1
Turks and Caicos
Islands		 74.73 26.8 15.2 no data
Croatia 74.68 42.1 6.7 0.1
Venezuela 74.54 26.6 21.5 0.7
Bahrain 74.45 25.8 16.8 0.2
New Caledonia 74.27 28.2 7.6 no data
Lithuania 74.20 40.8 6.8 0.1
Reunion 74.18 28.1 7.6 no data
Macedonia 73.97 35.1 9.8 0.1
Qatar 73.90 22.7 18.0 0.1
Saint Vincent and
the Grenadines		 73.85 27.1 14.4 no data
Saint Lucia 73.84 26.1 13.2 no data
Sri Lanka 73.41 30.9 14.0 0.1
Oman 73.37 16.5 18.9 0.1
West Bank 73.27 18.5 no data no data
Algeria 73.26 25.1 29.9 0.1
Jamaica 73.24 23.5 16.0 1.2
Solomon Islands 72.91 19.0 20.6 no data
Lebanon 72.88 28.9 23.7 0.1
Barbados 72.79 35.6 11.8 1.5
Hungary 72.66 41.4 8.4 0.1
Mauritius 72.63 31.8 14.6 0.1
Turkey 72.62 28.3 39.7 0.1
China 72.58 33.2 23.1 0.1
Malaysia 72.50 24.8 17.2 0.4
Saint Kitts
and Nevis		 72.40 28.6 14.1 no data
Bulgaria 72.30 42.9 19.9 0.1
Thailand 72.25 32.8 19.5 1.5
Antigua and
Barbuda		 72.16 30.5 18.9 no data
Seychelles 72.08 29.1 15.1 no data
Estonia 72.04 42.6 7.7 1.1
Colombia 71.99 27.2 20.4 0.7
Brazil 71.97 29.0 28.6 0.7
Gaza Strip 71.97 16.0 22.4 no data
Armenia 71.84 33.2 22.5 0.1
Dominican
Republic		 71.73 24.3 28.3 1.7
Korea, North 71.65 33.4 23.3 no data
Romania 71.63 37.9 25.5 0.1
El Salvador 71.49 22.9 24.4 0.7
Latvia 71.33 42.4 9.4 0.6
Egypt 71.29 24.3 31.3 0.1
Samoa 71.00 22.0 26.9 no data
Morocco 70.94 24.5 40.2 no data
Vietnam 70.85 27.1 25.1 0.4
Cape Verde 70.73 20.7 46.5 0.0
Nicaragua 70.63 21.4 28.1 0.2
Palau 70.42 30.7 14.5 no data
Syria 70.32 20.9 28.6 0.1
Marshall Islands 70.31 20.3 28.4 no data
Iran 70.26 25.0 40.3 0.1
Philippines 70.21 23.0 22.8 0.1
Micronesia 70.05 21.4 29.2 no data
Ukraine 69.98 42.2 9.9 1.4
Greenland 69.94 32.3 15.4 no data
Indonesia 69.87 27.3 34.4 0.1
Peru 69.84 25.5 30.9 0.5
Fiji 69.82 25.0 12.3 0.1
Tonga 69.82 21.3 12.3 no data
Guatemala 69.38 19.4 30.9 1.1
Honduras 69.33 19.8 25.8 1.8
Belarus 69.08 39.9 13.0 0.3
Iraq 69.01 19.8 48.6 0.1
Suriname 69.01 26.9 23.0 1.7
Kyrgyzstan 68.49 24.5 34.5 0.1
Tuvalu 68.32 26.0 19.5 no data
Belize 68.30 19.8 24.9 2.4
Sao Tome and
Principe		 67.31 16.8 41.8 no data
Russia 67.08 41.3 15.1 1.1
Kazakhstan 66.89 30.5 28.3 0.2
Trinidad and
Tobago		 66.76 31.7 25.1 3.2
East Timor 66.26 20.7 45.9 no data
Guyana 65.86 27.9 32.2 2.5
Bolivia 65.84 22.5 51.8 0.1
Moldova 65.65 34.3 38.4 0.2
Bahamas 65.60 28.6 24.7 3.0
Papua New
Guinea		 65.28 21.1 50.0 0.6
Tajikistan 64.94 20.4 106.5 0.1
Mongolia 64.89 25.0 52.1 0.1
Grenada 64.87 21.2 14.3 no data
India 64.71 24.9 54.6 0.9
Uzbekistan 64.58 23.3 70.0 0.1
Maldives 64.41 18.0 54.9 0.1
Azerbaijan 63.85 29.2 79.0 0.1
Pakistan 63.39 20.0 70.5 0.1
Nauru 63.08 21.2 9.8 no data
Vanuatu 62.85 23.0 53.8 no data
Bangladesh 62.46 22.2 60.8 0.1
Comoros 62.33 18.9 72.9 0.1
Yemen 62.12 16.6 59.9 0.1
Kiribati 62.08 20.8 47.3 no data
Turkmenistan 61.83 22.7 72.6 0.1
Mayotte 61.76 16.0 60.8 no data
Burma 60.97 27.6 61.9 1.2
Nepal 60.18 20.4 65.3 0.5
Cambodia 59.29 21.4 68.8 2.6
Senegal 59.25 19.3 52.9 0.8
Eritrea 59.03 18.0 46.3 2.7
Sudan 58.92 18.5 61.1 2.3
Ghana 58.87 20.1 55.0 3.1
Togo 57.42 18.7 60.6 4.1
Madagascar 57.34 17.7 75.2 1.7
Laos 55.49 19.2 83.3 0.1
Bhutan 54.78 20.6 98.4 0.1
Gabon 54.49 18.8 54.5 8.1
Gambia 54.14 17.8 71.6 1.2
Haiti 53.23 18.6 71.7 5.6
Mauritania 53.12 17.3 69.5 0.6
Benin 53.04 18.0 79.6 1.9
Rep. of the Congo 52.80 16.9 85.3 4.9
Uganda 52.67 15.1 66.2 4.1
Dem. Rep. of the Congo 51.46 16.4 88.6 4.2
Cameroon 51.16 19.0 63.5 6.9
Burundi 50.81 16.9 63.1 6.0
Equatorial
Guinea		 49.54 19.4 89.2 3.4
Guinea 49.50 17.9 90.0 3.2
Ethiopia 49.03 17.9 93.6 4.4
Mali 49.00 16.3 107.6 1.9
Kenya 48.93 18.3 59.3 6.7
Burkina Faso 48.85 16.7 91.4 4.2
Cote d'Ivoire 48.82 18.9 89.1 7.0
Somalia 48.47 17.7 114.9 1.0
Chad 47.52 16.6 91.5 4.8
Rwanda 47.30 18.8 89.6 5.1
Nigeria 47.08 18.6 97.1 5.4
Guinea-Bissau 46.87 19.6 105.2 10.0
Tanzania 45.64 18.0 96.5 8.8
Niger 43.76 16.4 118.3 1.2
Central African
Republic		 43.54 18.8 85.6 13.5
Namibia 43.39 20.1 48.1 21.3
Afghanistan 43.34 17.6 160.2 0.0
Djibouti 43.17 17.7 102.4 2.9
South Africa 42.73 25.0 60.7 21.5
Malawi 41.70 16.8 94.4 14.2
Sierra Leone 40.22 17.7 160.4 7.0
Zambia 40.03 16.7 86.8 16.5
Mozambique 39.82 18.8 129.2 12.2
Liberia 39.65 18.3 155.8 5.9
Zimbabwe 39.29 20.0 51.7 24.6
Angola 38.62 18.0 185.4 3.9
Lesotho 34.40 21.0 87.2 28.9
Botswana 33.74 20.0 53.7 37.3
Swaziland 32.62 19.2 71.9 38.8

No Data Available: Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Holy See (Vatican City), Nauru, Norfolk Island, Pitcairn Islands, Svalbard, Tokelau, Tuvalu, Wallis and Futuna, or Western Sahara

Sortable Categories

Life Expectancy-- the number of years a child born in that nation can expect to live Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages.

Median Age -- the age that divides a population into two groups; half the people are younger than this age and half are older.

Infant Mortality Rate -- the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births.

Adult HIV/AIDS Rate -- This entry gives an estimate of the percentage of adults (aged 15-49) living with HIV/AIDS.
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Dowling, Mike, "Mr. Dowling's Interactive Table of the Nations of the World," available from http://www.mrdowling.com/800nations.html; Internet; updated Thursday, June 29, 2006 . ©2008, Mike Dowling. All rights reserved.