Canada - Life Expectancy 1974
73.2
+0.1 from 1973
Canada's life expectancy was 73.2 in 1974, increased +0.1 from 73.2 in 1973. This was the 14th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1974▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Faroe Islands | 75.4 | 0.1% |
| 2nd | Andorra | 75.3 | 0.3% |
| 3rd | San Marino | 75.1 | 0.4% |
| 4th | Sweden | 75.0 | 0.2% |
| 5th | Norway | 74.8 | 0.4% |
| 6th | Netherlands | 74.5 | 0.5% |
| 7th | Iceland | 74.5 | 0.1% |
| 8th | Switzerland | 74.3 | 0.5% |
| 9th | Liechtenstein | 74.0 | 0.5% |
| 10th | Denmark | 73.8 | 0.2% |
| 11th | Japan | 73.7 | 0.5% |
| 12th | Monaco | 73.4 | 0.1% |
| 13th | Greece | 73.4 | 0.7% |
| 14th | Canada | 73.2 | 0.1% |
| 15th | Gibraltar | 73.1 | 0.5% |
| 16th | Spain | 73.0 | 0.5% |
| 17th | Italy | 72.7 | 1.0% |
| 18th | France | 72.6 | 0.3% |
| 19th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 72.6 | 0.7% |
| 20th | United Kingdom | 72.5 | 0.3% |
| 21st | Channel Islands | 72.5 | -0.3% |
| 22nd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 72.2 | 0.3% |
| 23rd | Australia | 72.2 | 0.5% |
| 24th | Belgium | 72.0 | 0.5% |
| 25th | United States | 72.0 | 0.8% |
| 26th | St. Martin (French part) | 71.9 | 0.2% |
| 27th | New Zealand | 71.9 | 0.4% |
| 28th | Malta | 71.8 | 0.9% |
| 29th | European Union | 71.8 | 0.4% |
| 30th | Israel | 71.7 | 0.0% |
| 31st | Germany | 71.4 | 0.4% |
| 32nd | Montenegro | 71.4 | 0.1% |
| 33rd | Puerto Rico (US) | 71.3 | 0.5% |
| 34th | Lithuania | 71.2 | -0.1% |
| 35th | Bulgaria | 71.2 | -0.2% |
| 36th | Ireland | 71.2 | -0.1% |
| 37th | Finland | 71.1 | -0.1% |
| 38th | Poland | 71.1 | 0.6% |
| 39th | Antigua and Barbuda | 71.1 | 0.5% |
| 40th | Austria | 71.0 | 0.0% |
| 41st | Serbia | 71.0 | 0.9% |
| 42nd | Bermuda | 70.9 | 0.7% |
| 43rd | Belarus | 70.9 | -0.2% |
| 44th | Ukraine | 70.6 | -0.3% |
| 45th | Macao SAR, China | 70.6 | 0.5% |
| 46th | Croatia | 70.4 | 0.7% |
| 47th | Estonia | 70.3 | 0.2% |
| 48th | Luxembourg | 70.2 | -0.2% |
| 49th | Slovak Republic | 70.2 | 0.2% |
| 50th | Slovenia | 70.2 | 1.1% |
| 51st | Czechia | 70.1 | 0.1% |
| 52nd | Singapore | 69.9 | 0.5% |
| 53rd | Cuba | 69.9 | 0.7% |
| 54th | Latvia | 69.7 | -0.1% |
| 55th | Kuwait | 69.7 | 0.4% |
| 56th | Uruguay | 69.5 | 0.3% |
| 57th | Romania | 69.5 | 0.7% |
| 58th | Costa Rica | 69.4 | 1.0% |
| 59th | Curaçao | 69.4 | 0.4% |
| 60th | Barbados | 69.4 | 0.4% |
| 61st | Aruba | 69.3 | 0.6% |
| 62nd | Hungary | 69.2 | -0.4% |
| 63rd | Dominica | 68.6 | 0.7% |
| 64th | Russian Federation | 68.3 | 0.0% |
| 65th | Portugal | 68.0 | 0.7% |
| 66th | American Samoa | 68.0 | 0.5% |
| 67th | Jamaica | 67.9 | 0.5% |
| 68th | Grenada | 67.9 | 0.5% |
| 69th | British Virgin Islands | 67.7 | 0.7% |
| 70th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 67.6 | 1.6% |
| 71st | Albania | 67.6 | 0.8% |
| 72nd | Bahrain | 67.6 | 1.1% |
| 73rd | Bahamas, The | 67.6 | 0.7% |
| 74th | Guam | 67.5 | 0.9% |
| 75th | Virgin Islands (US) | 67.4 | 0.4% |
| 76th | Qatar | 67.2 | 0.8% |
| 77th | North Macedonia | 67.0 | 0.1% |
| 78th | Panama | 66.6 | 1.2% |
| 79th | Cayman Islands | 66.5 | 0.9% |
| 80th | Seychelles | 66.5 | 0.8% |
| 81st | Isle of Man | 66.5 | 0.4% |
| 82nd | Brunei Darussalam | 66.4 | 0.7% |
| 83rd | Northern Mariana Islands | 66.4 | 0.7% |
| 84th | Lebanon | 66.4 | 0.2% |
| 85th | Argentina | 66.4 | 0.3% |
| 86th | Georgia | 66.2 | 0.5% |
| 87th | Trinidad and Tobago | 65.5 | 0.2% |
| 88th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 65.4 | 0.5% |
| 89th | St. Lucia | 65.4 | 1.3% |
| 90th | Malaysia | 65.2 | 0.7% |
| 91st | Chile | 65.1 | 1.0% |
| 92nd | Sri Lanka | 65.0 | 0.3% |
| 93rd | Belize | 64.9 | 0.7% |
| 94th | Tonga | 64.8 | 0.7% |
| 95th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 64.7 | 0.8% |
| 96th | Mauritius | 64.4 | 0.2% |
| 97th | United Arab Emirates | 64.4 | 1.3% |
| 98th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 64.3 | 0.8% |
| 99th | Korea | 63.8 | 0.6% |
| 100th | French Polynesia | 63.8 | 0.6% |
| 101st | Jordan | 63.6 | 0.9% |
| 102nd | Armenia | 63.5 | 0.3% |
| 103rd | Colombia | 63.5 | 0.8% |
| 104th | Syrian Arab Republic | 63.4 | 4.3% |
| 105th | Moldova | 63.4 | 0.4% |
| 106th | Paraguay | 63.2 | 0.3% |
| 107th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 62.9 | 0.6% |
| 108th | New Caledonia | 62.7 | 1.0% |
| 109th | Samoa | 62.3 | 0.8% |
| 110th | Greenland | 62.0 | -0.7% |
| 111th | Uzbekistan | 61.4 | 0.5% |
| 112th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 61.3 | 0.6% |
| 113th | Fiji | 61.2 | 0.9% |
| 114th | Mexico | 61.2 | 1.1% |
| 115th | Iraq | 61.0 | -2.2% |
| 116th | Kazakhstan | 60.9 | 0.3% |
| 117th | Philippines | 60.8 | 0.1% |
| 118th | Dominican Republic | 60.8 | 0.9% |
| 119th | Libya | 60.7 | 1.7% |
| 120th | Ecuador | 60.7 | 0.7% |
| 121st | Guyana | 60.3 | 0.2% |
| 122nd | China | 60.2 | 1.3% |
| 123rd | Marshall Islands | 60.1 | 0.5% |
| 124th | Suriname | 59.9 | 0.2% |
| 125th | Solomon Islands | 59.6 | 1.4% |
| 126th | Palau | 59.5 | 0.8% |
| 127th | Kyrgyz Republic | 59.3 | 0.6% |
| 128th | Brazil | 59.1 | 0.7% |
| 129th | Thailand | 59.0 | 1.2% |
| 130th | Türkiye | 59.0 | 1.0% |
| 131st | Botswana | 58.9 | 1.1% |
| 132nd | Cabo Verde | 58.4 | 0.8% |
| 133rd | Azerbaijan | 58.3 | 0.7% |
| 134th | Nauru | 58.3 | -0.1% |
| 135th | São Tomé and Principe | 58.3 | 0.6% |
| 136th | Tunisia | 58.3 | 2.0% |
| 137th | Zimbabwe | 58.2 | 0.2% |
| 138th | Peru | 57.8 | 0.8% |
| 139th | Tuvalu | 57.7 | 0.9% |
| 140th | Tajikistan | 57.7 | 0.4% |
| 141st | Vanuatu | 57.6 | 1.0% |
| 142nd | South Africa | 57.1 | 0.7% |
| 143rd | Turkmenistan | 57.0 | 0.4% |
| 144th | Namibia | 56.9 | 0.9% |
| 145th | Saudi Arabia | 56.8 | 1.8% |
| 146th | Kosovo | 56.4 | 0.8% |
| 147th | Kiribati | 56.1 | 0.6% |
| 148th | Kenya | 56.0 | 1.0% |
| 149th | Indonesia | 55.4 | 1.0% |
| 150th | Nicaragua | 55.4 | 0.7% |
| 151st | Zambia | 55.4 | 0.8% |
| 152nd | Congo, Republic of | 55.1 | 0.6% |
| 153rd | Gabon | 54.9 | 1.0% |
| 154th | Viet Nam | 54.8 | -1.7% |
| 155th | Cyprus | 54.6 | -20.9% |
| 156th | Papua New Guinea | 54.4 | 1.1% |
| 157th | Pakistan | 54.3 | 0.3% |
| 158th | Mongolia | 54.0 | 0.8% |
| 159th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 53.9 | 1.7% |
| 160th | Eswatini | 53.7 | 1.3% |
| 161st | Sudan | 53.2 | 0.3% |
| 162nd | Guatemala | 53.0 | 0.3% |
| 163rd | Lesotho | 52.9 | 0.6% |
| 164th | El Salvador | 52.9 | 0.2% |
| 165th | Honduras | 52.5 | -3.7% |
| 166th | Myanmar | 52.1 | 0.6% |
| 167th | Mauritania | 51.4 | 0.4% |
| 168th | Oman | 51.2 | 2.5% |
| 169th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 51.0 | 1.9% |
| 170th | Morocco | 50.8 | 1.1% |
| 171st | India | 50.3 | 1.2% |
| 172nd | Cameroon | 49.7 | 0.4% |
| 173rd | Bangladesh | 49.6 | -0.7% |
| 174th | Djibouti | 49.5 | 0.9% |
| 175th | Madagascar | 49.3 | 0.8% |
| 176th | Ghana | 48.9 | 0.7% |
| 177th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 48.8 | 1.0% |
| 178th | Togo | 48.6 | 0.9% |
| 179th | Maldives | 48.5 | 2.3% |
| 180th | Haiti | 48.5 | 0.5% |
| 181st | Tanzania | 48.4 | 1.1% |
| 182nd | Comoros | 47.6 | 1.2% |
| 183rd | Central African Republic | 47.4 | 1.1% |
| 184th | Côte d'Ivoire | 47.2 | 1.8% |
| 185th | Uganda | 46.9 | -0.3% |
| 186th | Algeria | 46.0 | 1.9% |
| 187th | Lao PDR | 45.9 | 2.6% |
| 188th | Rwanda | 45.6 | -0.8% |
| 189th | Nepal | 44.9 | 1.0% |
| 190th | Benin | 44.9 | 1.0% |
| 191st | Yemen, Republic of | 44.5 | 2.2% |
| 192nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 44.3 | 0.5% |
| 193rd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 44.3 | -4.3% |
| 194th | Bhutan | 43.8 | 1.5% |
| 195th | Burundi | 43.3 | 15.8% |
| 196th | Mozambique | 43.2 | 1.1% |
| 197th | Senegal | 43.1 | 1.6% |
| 198th | Chad | 42.6 | 0.5% |
| 199th | Nigeria | 42.5 | 1.6% |
| 200th | Liberia | 42.1 | 1.1% |
| 201st | Burkina Faso | 41.7 | 1.9% |
| 202nd | Gambia, The | 41.7 | 1.4% |
| 203rd | Guinea-Bissau | 41.6 | 9.0% |
| 204th | Equatorial Guinea | 41.5 | -7.1% |
| 205th | Angola | 41.3 | 1.0% |
| 206th | Sierra Leone | 40.4 | 1.1% |
| 207th | Guinea | 40.2 | 0.7% |
| 208th | Afghanistan | 39.5 | 1.3% |
| 209th | Cambodia | 39.3 | 0.6% |
| 210th | Malawi | 39.2 | 2.2% |
| 211th | Eritrea | 39.0 | -5.2% |
| 212th | South Sudan | 36.6 | 0.9% |
| 213th | Timor-Leste | 36.5 | -6.4% |
| 214th | Niger | 36.2 | 0.7% |
| 215th | Mali | 35.7 | 1.9% |
FAQ
What was Canada's life expectancy in 1974?▾
Canada's life expectancy in 1974 was 73.2. This ranked 14th globally.
How did Canada's life expectancy change in 1974?▾
Canada's life expectancy increased by 0.1% in 1974 compared to 1973.
Which country had the highest life expectancy in 1974?▾
Faroe Islands had the highest life expectancy in 1974 at 75.4.
What is the life expectancy of Canada in 1974?▾
The life expectancy of Canada in 1974 was 73.2. This ranked 14th globally.
How does 1974 compare to 1973 for Canada's life expectancy?▾
Canada's life expectancy went from 73.2 in 1973 to 73.2 in 1974, a 0.1% increase.
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