Armenia vs United States of America: Life expectancy at birth, total

Armenia
78.32 years
in 2024
United States of America
78.89 years
in 2024
Armenia rank
64th
United States of America rank
61st

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Armenia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 78.89 years against 78.32 years in Armenia, a difference of 0.57 years.

Across all 65 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Armenia ranks 64th and United States of America ranks 61st of 218 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 60.83 years 70.17 years 9.34 years United States of America
1970s 63.69 years 72.23 years 8.54 years United States of America
1980s 65.09 years 74.47 years 9.39 years United States of America
1990s 68.62 years 75.85 years 7.23 years United States of America
2000s 72.95 years 77.45 years 4.51 years United States of America
2010s 74.74 years 78.67 years 3.93 years United States of America
2020s 75.24 years 77.6 years 2.36 years United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Armenia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 78.89 years against 78.32 years in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Armenia and United States of America?
0.57 years, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and United States of America?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Armenia and United States of America rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Armenia ranks 64th and United States of America ranks 61st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,256 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.