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Life expectancy in China

Latest: 78.0
Previous: 78.0
Change: +0.06 (+0.1%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Years

Life expectancy over time

Annual, Years, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Life expectancy in China
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	53.7
Dec 31, 1967	54.4
Dec 31, 1968	55.2
Dec 31, 1969	56.0
Dec 31, 1970	56.8
Dec 31, 1971	57.7
Dec 31, 1972	58.6
Dec 31, 1973	59.5
Dec 31, 1974	60.2
Dec 31, 1975	61.0
Dec 31, 1976	61.2
Dec 31, 1977	62.5
Dec 31, 1978	63.1
Dec 31, 1979	63.7
Dec 31, 1980	64.2
Dec 31, 1981	64.8
Dec 31, 1982	65.2
Dec 31, 1983	65.7
Dec 31, 1984	66.1
Dec 31, 1985	66.5
Dec 31, 1986	66.9
Dec 31, 1987	67.3
Dec 31, 1988	67.6
Dec 31, 1989	67.9
Dec 31, 1990	68.2
Dec 31, 1991	68.6
Dec 31, 1992	69.1
Dec 31, 1993	69.5
Dec 31, 1994	69.8
Dec 31, 1995	70.4
Dec 31, 1996	70.8
Dec 31, 1997	71.2
Dec 31, 1998	71.6
Dec 31, 1999	72.0
Dec 31, 2000	72.3
Dec 31, 2001	72.7
Dec 31, 2002	73.0
Dec 31, 2003	73.4
Dec 31, 2004	73.7
Dec 31, 2005	74.1
Dec 31, 2006	74.4
Dec 31, 2007	74.8
Dec 31, 2008	74.8
Dec 31, 2009	75.3
Dec 31, 2010	75.7
Dec 31, 2011	75.9
Dec 31, 2012	76.2
Dec 31, 2013	76.5
Dec 31, 2014	76.7
Dec 31, 2015	77.0
Dec 31, 2016	77.2
Dec 31, 2017	77.2
Dec 31, 2018	77.7
Dec 31, 2019	77.9
Dec 31, 2020	78.0
Dec 31, 2021	78.1
Dec 31, 2022	78.2
Dec 31, 2023	78.0
Dec 31, 2024	78.0
Dec 31, 2025	—

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