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Canada - Life Expectancy 1968

Name: Canada Life Expectancy 1968
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Life expectancy at birth, total · World Bank

72.4 +0.1 from 1967 Global rank: 12th

Canada's life expectancy was 72.4 in 1968, increased +0.1 from 72.2 in 1967. This was the 12th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1968▾

Life Expectancy by Country - 1968
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Faroe Islands	74.7	0.3%
2nd	Andorra	74.2	0.1%
3rd	San Marino	74.1	0.2%
4th	Iceland	74.0	0.3%
5th	Sweden	74.0	-0.2%
6th	Norway	73.9	-0.2%
7th	Netherlands	73.6	-0.3%
8th	Monaco	73.2	0.2%
9th	Denmark	73.1	0.3%
10th	Switzerland	72.6	-0.1%
11th	Liechtenstein	72.4	0.5%
12th	Canada	72.4	0.2%
13th	United Kingdom	71.7	-0.6%
14th	Gibraltar	71.7	0.2%
15th	Channel Islands	71.7	-0.7%
16th	Japan	71.6	0.2%
17th	Spain	71.5	0.4%
18th	Greece	71.4	0.1%
19th	Lithuania	71.3	-0.4%
20th	France	71.3	0.2%
21st	Bulgaria	71.2	1.2%
22nd	New Zealand	71.1	-0.5%
23rd	Israel	71.1	-0.6%
24th	Ukraine	71.0	-0.2%
25th	Ireland	70.9	-0.4%
26th	Australia	70.9	0.1%
27th	Belarus	70.8	-0.2%
28th	Italy	70.8	-0.2%
29th	Belgium	70.7	-0.5%
30th	European Union	70.6	0.0%
31st	Puerto Rico (US)	70.6	-0.2%
32nd	Slovak Republic	70.4	-0.7%
33rd	Germany	70.4	-0.5%
34th	Poland	70.2	1.1%
35th	Hong Kong SAR, China	70.2	0.6%
36th	St. Martin (French part)	70.2	0.5%
37th	Estonia	70.1	-0.5%
38th	Austria	70.1	0.2%
39th	Latvia	70.0	-0.5%
40th	Luxembourg	70.0	0.7%
41st	Serbia	70.0	0.0%
42nd	United States	70.0	-0.9%
43rd	Czechia	69.8	-0.6%
44th	Malta	69.8	0.2%
45th	Montenegro	69.6	0.8%
46th	Finland	69.6	-0.1%
47th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	69.6	0.8%
48th	Hungary	69.2	-0.3%
49th	Slovenia	68.9	-0.6%
50th	Croatia	68.7	-0.2%
51st	Uruguay	68.5	0.2%
52nd	Russian Federation	68.3	-0.2%
53rd	Antigua and Barbuda	68.2	1.0%
54th	Barbados	68.2	0.4%
55th	Singapore	68.0	0.5%
56th	Macao SAR, China	67.9	0.9%
57th	Bermuda	67.9	0.2%
58th	Curaçao	67.7	0.4%
59th	Romania	67.6	0.1%
60th	Cyprus	67.3	0.5%
61st	Cuba	66.9	0.6%
62nd	Grenada	66.9	0.7%
63rd	Kuwait	66.8	1.2%
64th	Aruba	66.7	0.5%
65th	Portugal	66.7	0.5%
66th	Jamaica	66.3	0.4%
67th	British Virgin Islands	66.0	0.3%
68th	American Samoa	65.8	0.1%
69th	Lebanon	65.8	0.2%
70th	Costa Rica	65.8	0.3%
71st	Isle of Man	65.5	0.2%
72nd	Bahamas, The	65.4	0.6%
73rd	Dominica	65.3	0.6%
74th	Argentina	65.2	-0.4%
75th	Guam	65.2	0.4%
76th	Virgin Islands (US)	65.2	1.2%
77th	Trinidad and Tobago	64.6	0.2%
78th	North Macedonia	64.5	1.3%
79th	Georgia	64.1	0.6%
80th	Northern Mariana Islands	64.1	0.6%
81st	Bosnia and Herzegovina	64.0	0.4%
82nd	Sri Lanka	63.9	0.5%
83rd	Albania	63.8	1.3%
84th	St. Lucia	63.7	0.9%
85th	Cayman Islands	63.6	0.6%
86th	Qatar	63.6	1.1%
87th	Brunei Darussalam	63.5	0.9%
88th	Panama	63.2	0.6%
89th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	63.1	0.8%
90th	Greenland	62.8	0.7%
91st	Seychelles	62.7	0.9%
92nd	Malaysia	62.4	0.6%
93rd	Bahrain	62.3	2.0%
94th	Paraguay	62.2	0.3%
95th	Tonga	62.2	0.8%
96th	Mauritius	62.1	0.6%
97th	Armenia	62.1	0.5%
98th	Moldova	62.0	0.3%
99th	Belize	62.0	0.9%
100th	French Polynesia	61.9	0.5%
101st	Fiji	61.7	0.5%
102nd	Chile	61.7	1.0%
103rd	Turks and Caicos Islands	61.6	0.9%
104th	Korea	60.9	0.0%
105th	Philippines	60.9	0.2%
106th	St. Kitts and Nevis	60.8	0.5%
107th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	60.8	1.1%
108th	Colombia	60.6	0.7%
109th	Jordan	59.8	1.4%
110th	Guyana	59.7	0.3%
111th	Kazakhstan	59.6	0.3%
112th	Samoa	59.4	0.9%
113th	Uzbekistan	59.4	0.6%
114th	Suriname	59.3	0.2%
115th	Syrian Arab Republic	59.1	1.8%
116th	Iraq	59.0	0.9%
117th	Micronesia, Federated States of	58.8	0.9%
118th	United Arab Emirates	58.7	1.9%
119th	Nauru	58.6	0.0%
120th	New Caledonia	58.5	1.4%
121st	Mexico	58.2	0.5%
122nd	Marshall Islands	58.2	0.7%
123rd	Ecuador	57.9	0.8%
124th	Kyrgyz Republic	57.4	0.5%
125th	Dominican Republic	57.3	1.1%
126th	Zimbabwe	57.1	0.7%
127th	Palau	56.9	0.6%
128th	Brazil	56.5	0.8%
129th	Tajikistan	55.9	0.7%
130th	Türkiye	55.6	0.8%
131st	Azerbaijan	55.6	1.0%
132nd	Cabo Verde	55.4	1.3%
133rd	Peru	55.4	0.9%
134th	Botswana	55.4	0.9%
135th	Turkmenistan	55.3	0.8%
136th	China	55.2	1.5%
137th	South Africa	55.2	0.4%
138th	Thailand	55.0	1.2%
139th	São Tomé and Principe	54.5	1.9%
140th	Vanuatu	54.2	1.0%
141st	Solomon Islands	54.1	2.0%
142nd	Tuvalu	54.1	1.1%
143rd	Libya	53.8	2.6%
144th	Kosovo	53.6	1.0%
145th	Namibia	53.6	1.2%
146th	Kenya	53.3	1.0%
147th	Kiribati	53.1	1.3%
148th	Honduras	53.0	1.4%
149th	Nicaragua	52.9	1.0%
150th	Zambia	52.7	0.4%
151st	Viet Nam	52.7	-7.2%
152nd	Congo, Republic of	52.6	1.4%
153rd	Indonesia	51.9	1.1%
154th	Sudan	51.8	0.5%
155th	Pakistan	51.6	1.7%
156th	Gabon	51.5	1.2%
157th	Tunisia	51.3	2.4%
158th	Papua New Guinea	50.9	1.3%
159th	Saudi Arabia	50.9	1.7%
160th	El Salvador	50.8	0.0%
161st	Lesotho	50.8	0.6%
162nd	Mongolia	50.7	1.3%
163rd	Eswatini	50.1	1.1%
164th	Mauritania	49.5	1.3%
165th	Myanmar	49.4	1.1%
166th	Uganda	49.3	0.6%
167th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	48.6	1.0%
168th	Bangladesh	48.4	0.7%
169th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	47.9	0.3%
170th	India	47.9	3.8%
171st	Ghana	47.8	0.1%
172nd	Guatemala	47.8	0.1%
173rd	Rwanda	47.7	-0.5%
174th	Morocco	47.7	1.2%
175th	Madagascar	46.9	1.0%
176th	Djibouti	46.6	1.0%
177th	Haiti	46.5	0.8%
178th	Cameroon	46.4	1.7%
179th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	46.3	1.0%
180th	Togo	46.0	0.9%
181st	Tanzania	45.6	1.0%
182nd	Cambodia	45.6	0.9%
183rd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	45.3	0.5%
184th	Equatorial Guinea	44.9	0.6%
185th	Oman	44.4	2.8%
186th	Comoros	44.1	1.2%
187th	Central African Republic	44.0	1.4%
188th	Burundi	43.4	0.2%
189th	Lao PDR	43.2	0.7%
190th	Maldives	42.9	1.8%
191st	Algeria	42.8	0.2%
192nd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	42.7	0.8%
193rd	Côte d'Ivoire	42.6	1.6%
194th	Benin	42.2	1.0%
195th	Nepal	42.2	1.1%
196th	Mozambique	42.1	0.4%
197th	Chad	40.7	0.8%
198th	Eritrea	40.5	0.8%
199th	Senegal	40.2	0.4%
200th	Bhutan	40.0	1.5%
201st	Liberia	39.6	0.8%
202nd	Angola	39.0	0.9%
203rd	Burkina Faso	38.8	0.9%
204th	Nigeria	38.6	3.1%
205th	Gambia, The	38.5	1.2%
206th	Guinea	38.5	0.7%
207th	Yemen, Republic of	38.0	2.5%
208th	Sierra Leone	37.8	1.3%
209th	Guinea-Bissau	36.7	0.9%
210th	Afghanistan	36.5	1.3%
211th	Timor-Leste	36.2	1.5%
212th	Niger	36.1	-0.3%
213th	Malawi	36.1	0.4%
214th	Mali	32.6	1.2%
215th	South Sudan	26.1	0.9%

FAQ

What was Canada's life expectancy in 1968?▾

Canada's life expectancy in 1968 was 72.4. This ranked 12th globally.

How did Canada's life expectancy change in 1968?▾

Canada's life expectancy increased by 0.2% in 1968 compared to 1967.

Which country had the highest life expectancy in 1968?▾

Faroe Islands had the highest life expectancy in 1968 at 74.7.

What is the life expectancy of Canada in 1968?▾

The life expectancy of Canada in 1968 was 72.4. This ranked 12th globally.

How does 1968 compare to 1967 for Canada's life expectancy?▾

Canada's life expectancy went from 72.2 in 1967 to 72.4 in 1968, a 0.2% increase.

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