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New Zealand – Life Expectancy 2014

Average number of years a newborn is expected to live if current mortality rates continue throughout their lifetime. · World Bank
81.5 +0.1 from 2013 Global rank: 29th

New Zealand's life expectancy was 81.5 in 2014, increased +0.1 from 81.4 in 2013. This was the 29th highest globally.

Global Ranking – 2014▾
Life Expectancy by Country – 2014
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Monaco 85.1 0.0%
2nd Andorra 84.5 0.1%
3rd San Marino 84.4 0.3%
4th Hong Kong SAR, China 83.9 0.1%
5th Japan 83.6 0.3%
6th Spain 83.2 0.2%
7th Switzerland 83.2 0.5%
8th Italy 83.1 0.5%
9th Macao SAR, China 83.0 0.4%
10th Iceland 82.9 1.0%
11th France 82.7 0.6%
12th Gibraltar 82.6 0.1%
13th Singapore 82.5 0.3%
14th Australia 82.3 0.2%
15th Sweden 82.3 0.4%
16th Luxembourg 82.2 0.5%
17th Israel 82.2 0.1%
18th French Polynesia 82.2 0.3%
19th Norway 82.1 0.4%
20th Liechtenstein 82.1 -0.2%
21st Malta 82.0 0.4%
22nd United Arab Emirates 82.0 0.0%
23rd Canada 81.8 0.0%
24th Korea 81.7 0.6%
25th Netherlands 81.7 0.5%
26th Channel Islands 81.6 0.1%
27th Faroe Islands 81.6 0.3%
28th Austria 81.5 0.4%
29th New Zealand 81.5 0.1%
30th Qatar 81.4 0.5%
31st Greece 81.4 0.1%
32nd Ireland 81.3 0.5%
33rd Cyprus 81.3 0.0%
34th United Kingdom 81.3 0.4%
35th Belgium 81.3 0.9%
36th Finland 81.2 0.3%
37th Portugal 81.1 0.5%
38th Germany 81.1 0.7%
39th Slovenia 81.1 0.9%
40th European Union 80.9 0.5%
41st Denmark 80.7 0.5%
42nd Costa Rica 80.2 0.1%
43rd Bahrain 80.2 0.3%
44th Bermuda 80.2 0.2%
45th Isle of Man 80.2 0.1%
46th Puerto Rico (US) 80.0 -0.3%
47th St. Martin (French part) 79.7 0.3%
48th Chile 79.7 0.2%
49th Kuwait 79.1 0.4%
50th Oman 79.0 0.5%
51st Virgin Islands (US) 78.9 0.2%
52nd United States 78.8 0.1%
53rd Czechia 78.8 0.8%
54th Maldives 78.2 0.4%
55th Lebanon 78.1 0.1%
56th Albania 78.0 0.0%
57th Cayman Islands 77.9 0.3%
58th Cuba 77.8 -0.3%
59th Croatia 77.7 0.2%
60th Poland 77.6 0.8%
61st Northern Mariana Islands 77.4 -0.1%
62nd Panama 77.4 0.3%
63rd Turks and Caicos Islands 77.2 0.1%
64th Uruguay 77.2 0.3%
65th Saudi Arabia 77.1 0.8%
66th Bosnia and Herzegovina 77.1 -0.1%
67th New Caledonia 77.1 0.2%
68th Estonia 77.0 -0.1%
69th Antigua and Barbuda 76.9 -0.2%
70th Slovak Republic 76.8 0.5%
71st China 76.7 0.3%
72nd British Virgin Islands 76.5 0.1%
73rd Türkiye 76.5 0.4%
74th Guam 76.4 0.1%
75th Curaçao 76.4 0.2%
76th Montenegro 76.3 -0.2%
77th Thailand 76.3 0.4%
78th Argentina 76.3 0.6%
79th Kosovo 76.2 -0.2%
80th Ecuador 76.1 0.4%
81st Colombia 76.0 0.2%
82nd Barbados 75.9 0.1%
83rd Hungary 75.8 0.3%
84th Sri Lanka 75.8 0.3%
85th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 75.7 0.5%
86th Iran, Islamic Republic of 75.6 0.4%
87th North Macedonia 75.5 0.1%
88th Malaysia 75.3 -0.2%
89th Serbia 75.3 0.2%
90th Aruba 75.3 0.3%
91st Peru 75.3 0.9%
92nd Grenada 75.0 0.0%
93rd Algeria 75.0 0.2%
94th Romania 74.9 -0.2%
95th Armenia 74.9 0.3%
96th Brunei Darussalam 74.9 0.0%
97th Brazil 74.8 0.3%
98th Tunisia 74.8 0.1%
99th Jordan 74.6 0.4%
100th Lithuania 74.5 0.8%
101st Bulgaria 74.5 -0.5%
102nd Mexico 74.4 0.2%
103rd Mauritius 74.2 0.2%
104th Latvia 74.1 0.2%
105th Bahamas, The 74.0 0.1%
106th Viet Nam 73.9 0.1%
107th Cabo Verde 73.8 0.4%
108th Paraguay 73.4 0.2%
109th Seychelles 73.2 0.2%
110th Dominican Republic 73.1 0.1%
111th Georgia 73.1 0.1%
112th Belarus 73.0 0.7%
113th Trinidad and Tobago 72.9 0.2%
114th Nicaragua 72.8 0.3%
115th West Bank and Gaza 72.8 -1.8%
116th American Samoa 72.7 -0.1%
117th St. Lucia 72.7 0.0%
118th Morocco 72.5 0.6%
119th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 72.5 0.8%
120th Jamaica 72.4 -0.1%
121st Azerbaijan 71.9 0.6%
122nd Ukraine 71.8 0.5%
123rd Tonga 71.7 0.1%
124th Belize 71.4 0.2%
125th Kazakhstan 71.4 1.0%
126th Libya 71.3 -1.4%
127th St. Kitts and Nevis 71.2 -0.1%
128th Dominica 71.2 -0.1%
129th El Salvador 71.1 -0.1%
130th Samoa 71.1 -0.1%
131st Greenland 71.1 0.3%
132nd Honduras 71.0 0.4%
133rd Uzbekistan 71.0 0.4%
134th Guatemala 70.9 0.1%
135th Russian Federation 70.7 0.2%
136th Mongolia 70.6 0.7%
137th Bhutan 70.5 0.5%
138th Kyrgyz Republic 70.4 0.3%
139th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 70.4 0.4%
140th Suriname 70.3 0.3%
141st Moldova 70.2 -0.1%
142nd Vanuatu 70.0 0.1%
143rd Bangladesh 70.0 0.8%
144th Egypt, Arab Republic of 69.9 0.4%
145th Tajikistan 69.7 0.2%
146th Iraq 69.7 0.9%
147th Philippines 69.3 0.0%
148th Indonesia 69.3 0.3%
149th Cambodia 69.1 0.5%
150th Palau 69.1 0.1%
151st Turkmenistan 69.0 0.0%
152nd Solomon Islands 69.0 0.0%
153rd India 68.9 0.6%
154th Yemen, Republic of 68.0 0.1%
155th Nepal 67.8 0.3%
156th Guyana 67.3 0.9%
157th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 67.0 0.3%
158th Fiji 66.6 0.1%
159th Lao PDR 66.4 1.0%
160th Mauritania 66.2 0.5%
161st Gabon 66.1 0.5%
162nd Senegal 66.0 0.6%
163rd Kiribati 65.9 0.0%
164th Eritrea 65.5 0.8%
165th Syrian Arab Republic 65.5 0.5%
166th São Tomé and Principe 65.5 0.8%
167th Pakistan 65.4 0.4%
168th Micronesia, Federated States of 65.3 0.2%
169th Tuvalu 65.3 0.2%
170th Marshall Islands 65.1 0.2%
171st Rwanda 65.1 0.7%
172nd Timor-Leste 65.0 0.5%
173rd Myanmar 65.0 0.6%
174th Papua New Guinea 64.2 0.4%
175th Comoros 64.1 0.5%
176th Sudan 64.0 0.9%
177th Tanzania 63.4 0.9%
178th Congo, Republic of 63.3 0.6%
179th Madagascar 63.3 0.2%
180th South Africa 63.2 1.3%
181st Uganda 63.1 1.1%
182nd Haiti 63.0 0.6%
183rd Ghana 62.8 0.7%
184th Gambia, The 62.6 0.5%
185th Djibouti 62.4 0.5%
186th Afghanistan 62.3 0.1%
187th Botswana 62.2 1.6%
188th Kenya 62.0 0.4%
189th Malawi 61.7 1.4%
190th Nauru 60.8 0.2%
191st Angola 60.4 1.2%
192nd Equatorial Guinea 60.2 0.7%
193rd Zambia 60.1 1.1%
194th Burundi 59.8 1.0%
195th Guinea-Bissau 59.5 1.0%
196th Namibia 59.3 1.4%
197th Liberia 59.2 -1.3%
198th Cameroon 59.1 0.7%
199th Benin 59.0 0.2%
200th Togo 58.8 0.7%
201st Niger 58.7 0.6%
202nd Burkina Faso 58.3 0.7%
203rd Congo, Democratic Republic of 58.2 0.8%
204th Zimbabwe 58.1 2.2%
205th Mozambique 58.0 1.4%
206th Côte d'Ivoire 57.8 1.3%
207th Guinea 57.6 0.2%
208th Mali 57.5 0.8%
209th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 54.4 0.8%
210th Sierra Leone 54.3 0.4%
211th Eswatini 53.5 2.7%
212th Nigeria 51.9 0.2%
213th Chad 51.1 0.2%
214th Lesotho 50.8 2.5%
215th South Sudan 45.6 -21.7%
216th Central African Republic 40.3 -18.6%
Source: World Bank (SP.DYN.LE00.IN)
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