Life Expectancy of Japan
80.7 years
#6 of 218 Health
Average number of years a newborn is expected to live.
Historical trend
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Japan's Life Expectancy stands at 80.7 years. That ranks 6th of 218 countries tracked — one of the highest. It sits above the Eastern Asia average (by 6%). Since 2000 it has risen by about 14%.
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Similar in Life Expectancy
| Country | Life Expectancy |
|---|---|
| Taiwan | 80.9 years |
| San Marino | 81.1 years |
| Northern Ireland | 81.3 years |
| Singapore | 80.1 years |
| Macao | 81.6 years |
| Australia | 79.8 years |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Life Expectancy of Japan?
Japan's Life Expectancy is 80.7 years (latest available, WHO / UN (2023)).
How does Japan rank for Life Expectancy?
Japan ranks 6th out of 218 countries.
Is Japan's Life Expectancy rising or falling?
Since 2000, Japan's Life Expectancy has risen by about 14%.