Lifestyle and Preventive Health
Life Expectancy in South America 2026
Life Expectancy UN
68
70
72
74
76
78
80
82
5 Countries with the Highest Life Expectancy
Country | Life Expectancy UN 2024↓ | Female Life Expectancy UN 2024 | Male Life Expectancy UN 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Chile | 81.36 | 83.23 | 79.45 |
 | Falkland Islands | 79.37 | 81.34 | 77.36 |
 | Uruguay | 78.29 | 82.04 | 74.38 |
 | Peru | 77.94 | 80.30 | 75.63 |
 | Colombia | 77.91 | 80.61 | 75.16 |
 | Ecuador | 77.58 | 80.30 | 74.88 |
 | Argentina | 77.54 | 80.02 | 74.98 |
 | French Guiana | 77.18 | 80.15 | 74.33 |
 | Brazil | 76.02 | 79.15 | 72.95 |
 | Paraguay | 73.98 | 77.09 | 71.01 |
 | Suriname | 73.76 | 76.98 | 70.59 |
 | Venezuela | 72.67 | 76.66 | 68.88 |
 | Guyana | 70.32 | 74.09 | 66.62 |
 | Bolivia | 68.74 | 71.32 | 66.27 |
United Nations data are 2023 projections. - All World Bank data pertain to year 2020 except for Curacao, whose data pertains to 2017.
Sources
- Life expectancy at birth, total (years) - World Bank
- Life expectancy at birth, male (years) - World Bank
- Life expectancy at birth, female (years) - World Bank
- Life expectancy at birth for both sexes combined (years) - United Nations
- Life expectancy at birth, males (years) - United Nations
- Life expectancy at birth, females (years) - United Nations
- Life Expectancy at Birth - World Health Organization
- Healthy Life Expectancy (HALE) at Birth - World Health Organization
- United Nations: National Accounts Main Aggregates Database
