Life expectancy, source comparison, United States
The period life expectancy at birth, in a given year. Estimates from three different sources are compared: the United Nations World Population Prospects (UNWPP), the Human Mortality Database (HMD) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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- Annual death rate by age group
- Annual death rate from all causes
- Annual death rates at different ages
- Annual death rates at different ages in females
- Annual death rates at different ages in males
- Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
- Average number of years living with disability or disease
- Country with highest female life expectancy
- Crude death rate
- Death rate from conflict and terrorismIHME, age-standardized
- Death rate from conflict and terrorismIHME, crude
- Death rates from different causesWHO Mortality Database, age-standardized
- Deaths from conflict and terrorismIHME, GBD
- Healthy life expectancyWHO GHO data
- Healthy life expectancy and years lived with disability or disease
- Healthy life expectancy vs. health expenditure per capita
- How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy?
- How old are you compared to most people?
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- Life expectancy
- Life expectancyHMD, UN WPP
- Life expectancyUN WPP data
- Life expectancyWHO GHO data
- Life expectancyover the long-run
- Life expectancy at age 15
- Life expectancy by sexHMD, UN WPP data
- Life expectancy for people of different ages
- Life expectancy in males and females
- Life expectancy in men
- Life expectancy in women
- Life expectancy projections
- Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capitaWorld Bank
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capitaMaddison, historical
- Life expectancy vs. health expenditureWorld Bank
- Life expectancy vs. health expenditureOECD
- Life expectancy, including the UN projectionsUN WPP data
- Life expectancy: females versus malesUN WPP
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women
- Modal age at death in adults
- Mortality rates at age 25
- Mortality rates at age 65
- Number of deaths by ageUN
- Number of deaths, by world region
- Period versus cohort life expectancy
- Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
- Probability of dying that year, among females
- Probability of dying that year, among males
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males
- Sex gap in life expectancy
- Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45
- Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
- Sex gap in life expectancy versus GDP per capita
- Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality
- Sex gap in life expectancy vs. non-communicable disease death rate
- Sex ratio in life expectancy
- Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages
- Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
- Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
- Survival ages across the population
- Years lived with disability vs. health expenditure per capita