Life expectancy ranking 2014 — the top 20 economies
The twenty largest economies by Life Expectancy at Birth in 2014, ranked by the exact World Bank figures. The leader: Monaco (85.09). A total of 217 economies reported a value that year.
| # | Country | years (2014) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 85.09 |
| 2 | Andorra | 84.49 |
| 3 | San Marino | 84.39 |
| 4 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 83.94 |
| 5 | Japan | 83.59 |
| 6 | Spain | 83.23 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 83.2 |
| 8 | Italy | 83.09 |
| 9 | Macao SAR, China | 83.02 |
| 10 | Iceland | 82.86 |
| 11 | France | 82.72 |
| 12 | Gibraltar | 82.64 |
| 13 | Singapore | 82.5 |
| 14 | Australia | 82.3 |
| 15 | Sweden | 82.25 |
| 16 | Luxembourg | 82.23 |
| 17 | Israel | 82.15 |
| 18 | French Polynesia | 82.15 |
| 19 | Norway | 82.1 |
| 20 | Liechtenstein | 82.07 |
Where are they now?
The top five of 2014 and their rank in the latest published year:
| Country | Rank in 2014 | Rank today |
|---|---|---|
| Monaco | #1 | #1 |
| Andorra | #8 | #8 |
| San Marino | #2 | #2 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China | #3 | #3 |
| Japan | #10 | #10 |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
Which country had the largest Life expectancy in 2014?
Monaco, with 85.09 (years).
How many countries are included?
217 economies reported a value for SP.DYN.LE00.IN in 2014. Coverage widens over time — earlier years include fewer reporting economies.