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Japan Highest Life Expectancy

Name: Japan Life Expectancy
Creator: World Bank
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84.6 in 2020

Average number of years a newborn is expected to live if current mortality rates continue throughout their lifetime. · World Bank

The highest life expectancy in Japan was 84.6 in 2020. The top 5 years were: 2020 (84.6), 2021 (84.4), 2019 (84.4), 2018 (84.2), 2017 (84.1).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2023	84.0	+0.0	7th
2022	84.0	−0.4	5th
2021	84.4	−0.1	3rd
2020	84.6	+0.2	3rd
2019	84.4	+0.1	4th
2018	84.2	+0.1	5th
2017	84.1	+0.1	5th
2016	84.0	+0.2	5th
2015	83.8	+0.2	5th
2014	83.6	+0.3	5th
2013	83.3	+0.2	5th
2012	83.1	+0.5	5th
2011	82.6	−0.3	6th
2010	82.8	−0.1	5th
2009	82.9	+0.3	4th
2008	82.6	+0.1	5th
2007	82.5	+0.2	4th
2006	82.3	+0.4	4th
2005	82.0	−0.1	3rd
2004	82.0	+0.3	3rd
2003	81.8	+0.1	3rd
2002	81.7	+0.3	3rd
2001	81.4	+0.3	4th
2000	81.1	+0.6	3rd
1999	80.5	−0.0	3rd
1998	80.5	+0.1	3rd
1997	80.4	+0.2	3rd
1996	80.2	+0.7	3rd
1995	79.5	−0.2	3rd
1994	79.7	+0.4	3rd
1993	79.3	+0.2	3rd
1992	79.1	+0.0	3rd
1991	79.0	+0.2	3rd
1990	78.8	+0.1	3rd
1989	78.8	+0.4	2nd
1988	78.3	−0.1	3rd
1987	78.4	+0.4	2nd
1986	78.0	+0.4	3rd
1985	77.6	+0.3	3rd
1984	77.3	+0.4	3rd
1983	76.9	+0.0	3rd
1982	76.9	+0.5	3rd
1981	76.4	+0.4	4th
1980	76.0	−0.1	4th
1979	76.1	+0.5	4th
1978	75.6	+0.3	5th
1977	75.3	+0.6	7th
1976	74.7	+0.4	8th
1975	74.2	+0.6	10th
1974	73.7	+0.4	11th
1973	73.3	+0.1	12th
1972	73.2	+0.3	12th
1971	72.8	+0.9	14th
1970	71.9	+0.1	16th
1969	71.9	+0.2	14th
1968	71.6	+0.1	16th
1967	71.5	+0.6	19th
1966	70.9	+0.6	25th
1965	70.3	+0.1	30th
1964	70.2	+0.5	32nd
1963	69.7	+1.1	30th
1962	68.6	+0.3	40th
1961	68.4	+0.7	42nd
1960	67.7	–	42nd

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