Table 1 Life expectancy at birth for Canada and selected healthiest countries, 1985–2023 estimates
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1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | ... | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | R2† | 2023 Est. | (95% PI) | ||
Canada | 73.1 | 73.3 | 73.6 | 73.6 | 74.0 | 74.4 | 74.6 | 74.8 | n/a | 74.9 | 75.0 | 75.2 | ... | 77.5 | 77.7 | 78.0 | 78.3 | 78.5 | 78.7 | 99.4% | 81.8 | (81.5 | - 82.2) |
Rank ¥ | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | n/a | 5 | 4 | 6 | ... | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | n/a | 9 | n/a | |
Australia | 72.4 | 72.9 | 73.1 | 73.1 | 73.3 | 73.9 | 74.4 | 74.5 | 75.0 | 75.0 | 75.0 | 75.2 | ... | 78.1 | 78.5 | 78.7 | 79.0 | 79.2 | 79.3 | 99.5% | 83.6 | (83.2 | - 83.9) |
Austria | 70.4 | 71.0 | 71.5 | 71.9 | 72.0 | 72.3 | 72.3 | 72.6 | 72.8 | 73.2 | 73.4 | 73.7 | ... | 76.4 | 76.6 | 77.1 | 77.4 | 77.8 | 77.6 | 99.7% | 82.1 | (81.7 | - 82.4) |
France | 71.3 | 71.5 | 72.0 | 72.3 | 72.5 | 72.8 | 72.9 | 73.2 | 73.3 | 73.6 | 73.8 | 74.1 | ... | 76.7 | 76.7 | 77.3 | 77.6 | 77.8 | 78.0 | 99.6% | 81.7 | (81.4 | - 82.1) |
Italy | 72.3 | 72.6 | 73.0 | 73.2 | 73.6 | 73.8 | 73.8 | 74.2 | 74.6 | 74.8 | 75.0 | 75.4 | ... | 77.9 | 78.0 | 78.5 | 78.7 | 79.1 | 79.4 | 99.8% | 83.4 | (83.1 | - 83.7) |
Japan | 74.8 | 75.2 | 75.6 | 75.5 | 75.9 | 75.9 | 76.1 | 76.1 | 76.3 | 76.6 | 76.4 | 77.0 | ... | 78.6 | 78.6 | 79.0 | 79.2 | 79.3 | 79.6 | 99.2% | 82.1 | (81.8 | - 82.4) |
Netherlands | 73.1 | 73.1 | 73.5 | 73.7 | 73.7 | 73.8 | 74.1 | 74.3 | 74.0 | 74.6 | 74.6 | 74.7 | ... | 76.9 | 77.2 | 77.7 | 78.1 | 78.4 | 78.7 | 97.5% | 81.2 | (80.5 | - 81.8) |
New Zealand | 71.0 | 71.1 | 71.5 | 71.8 | 72.2 | 72.5 | 72.9 | 73.2 | 73.5 | 73.8 | 74.1 | 74.4 | ... | 77.3 | 77.7 | 78.0 | 78.2 | 78.4 | 78.8 | 99.9% | 83.6 | (83.5 | - 83.8) |
Norway | 72.6 | 72.9 | 72.8 | 73.1 | 73.3 | 73.5 | 74.0 | 74.2 | 74.2 | 74.9 | 74.8 | 75.4 | ... | 77.6 | 77.8 | 78.2 | 78.3 | 78.4 | 78.7 | 99.3% | 82.3 | (81.9 | - 82.7) |
Spain | 73.1 | 73.4 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.4 | 73.4 | 73.5 | 73.9 | 74.1 | 74.4 | 74.4 | 74.5 | ... | 77.1 | 77.1 | 77.9 | 77.9 | 78.3 | 78.7 | 97.7% | 81.5 | (80.8 | - 82.1) |
Sweden | 73.8 | 74.0 | 74.2 | 74.1 | 74.8 | 74.8 | 75.0 | 75.4 | 75.5 | 76.2 | 76.2 | 76.6 | ... | 78.4 | 78.5 | 78.8 | 79.0 | 79.2 | 79.4 | 99.7% | 82.9 | (82.6 | - 83.1) |
Switzerland | 73.5 | 73.7 | 74.0 | 73.9 | 74.1 | 74.0 | 74.2 | 74.3 | 75.0 | 75.2 | 75.4 | 76.0 | ... | 78.6 | 78.7 | 79.2 | 79.5 | 79.8 | 79.9 | 99.0% | 83.9 | (83.3 | - 84.4) |
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Canada | 79.9 | 79.9 | 80.3 | 80.3 | 80.6 | 80.8 | 80.9 | 81.2 | n/a | 81.0 | 81.0 | 81.1 | ... | 82.3 | 82.5 | 82.8 | 83.0 | 83.1 | 83.3 | 98.0% | 84.9 | (84.5 | - 85.2) |
Rank ¥ | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | n/a | 7 | 7 | 8 | ... | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | n/a | 11 | n/a | |
Australia | 78.8 | 79.2 | 79.5 | 79.5 | 79.6 | 80.1 | 80.4 | 80.4 | 80.9 | 80.9 | 80.8 | 81.1 | ... | 83.0 | 83.3 | 83.5 | 83.7 | 83.7 | 83.9 | 99.6% | 87.0 | (86.7 | - 87.2) |
Austria | 77.4 | 77.8 | 78.2 | 78.7 | 78.8 | 79.0 | 79.1 | 79.3 | 79.5 | 79.8 | 80.1 | 80.2 | ... | 82.1 | 82.2 | 82.8 | 83.1 | 83.3 | 83.2 | 99.5% | 86.7 | (86.4 | - 87.0) |
France | 79.4 | 79.7 | 80.3 | 80.5 | 80.6 | 80.9 | 81.1 | 81.4 | 81.4 | 81.9 | 81.9 | 82.0 | ... | 83.8 | 83.8 | 84.5 | 84.8 | 84.8 | 85.0 | 98.7% | 87.9 | (87.4 | - 88.3) |
Italy | 78.8 | 79.1 | 79.6 | 79.7 | 80.2 | 80.3 | 80.4 | 80.8 | 81.0 | 81.2 | 81.5 | 81.8 | ... | 83.8 | 83.6 | 84.2 | 84.2 | 84.5 | 84.6 | 99.5% | 88.1 | (87.8 | - 88.4) |
Japan | 80.5 | 80.9 | 81.4 | 81.3 | 81.8 | 81.9 | 82.1 | 82.2 | 82.5 | 83.0 | 82.9 | 83.6 | ... | 85.6 | 85.5 | 85.8 | 86.0 | 86.1 | 86.4 | 99.5% | 90.1 | (89.8 | - 90.4) |
Netherlands | 79.8 | 79.8 | 80.3 | 80.4 | 80.1 | 80.3 | 80.3 | 80.4 | 80.1 | 80.4 | 80.5 | 80.5 | ... | 81.5 | 81.7 | 82.0 | 82.5 | 82.5 | 82.9 | 89.2% | 83.5 | (82.9 | - 84.2) |
New Zealand | 77.0 | 77.1 | 77.4 | 77.7 | 78.1 | 78.4 | 78.7 | 78.9 | 79.1 | 79.3 | 79.5 | 79.7 | ... | 81.8 | 82.0 | 82.2 | 82.2 | 82.4 | 82.7 | 99.8% | 86.3 | (86.1 | - 86.5) |
Norway | 79.6 | 80.0 | 79.7 | 79.7 | 80.0 | 79.9 | 80.2 | 80.5 | 80.3 | 80.8 | 80.9 | 81.2 | ... | 82.5 | 82.7 | 82.9 | 82.9 | 83.2 | 83.2 | 98.3% | 85.3 | (84.9 | - 85.7) |
Spain | 79.7 | 79.9 | 80.3 | 80.3 | 80.5 | 80.6 | 80.8 | 81.3 | 81.4 | 81.8 | 81.8 | 82.0 | ... | 83.8 | 83.7 | 84.5 | 84.4 | 84.6 | 84.9 | 99.5% | 87.8 | (87.5 | - 88.1) |
Sweden | 79.8 | 80.2 | 80.3 | 80.0 | 80.7 | 80.6 | 80.7 | 81.0 | 80.9 | 81.6 | 81.7 | 81.7 | ... | 82.8 | 82.9 | 83.1 | 83.1 | 83.3 | 83.5 | 98.6% | 85.5 | (85.2 | - 85.9) |
Switzerland | 80.4 | 80.5 | 80.9 | 81.0 | 81.2 | 80.9 | 81.4 | 81.6 | 81.7 | 82.0 | 81.9 | 82.2 | ... | 83.8 | 84.0 | 84.2 | 84.4 | 84.6 | 84.6 | 99.3% | 87.1 | (86.8 | - 87.4) |