Global Statistics and Country Indicators
United States Life Expectancy Over Time (1950–2026)
United States Life Expectancy Over Time (1950–2026)Life Expectancy
Data table
| 1950 | 68.1 | 1961 | 70.3 | 1972 | 71.2 | 1983 | 74.6 | 1994 | 75.7 | 2005 | 77.5 | 2016 | 78.7 |
| 1951 | 68.2 | 1962 | 70.1 | 1973 | 71.4 | 1984 | 74.7 | 1995 | 75.9 | 2006 | 77.8 | 2017 | 78.6 |
| 1952 | 68.4 | 1963 | 69.9 | 1974 | 72 | 1985 | 74.7 | 1996 | 76.2 | 2007 | 78 | 2018 | 78.8 |
| 1953 | 68.7 | 1964 | 70.2 | 1975 | 72.5 | 1986 | 74.7 | 1997 | 76.5 | 2008 | 78.1 | 2019 | 78.9 |
| 1954 | 69.5 | 1965 | 70.2 | 1976 | 72.8 | 1987 | 74.9 | 1998 | 76.7 | 2009 | 78.5 | 2020 | 77 |
| 1955 | 69.6 | 1966 | 70.2 | 1977 | 73.2 | 1988 | 74.8 | 1999 | 76.7 | 2010 | 78.7 | 2021 | 76.4 |
| 1956 | 69.6 | 1967 | 70.5 | 1978 | 73.4 | 1989 | 75.1 | 2000 | 76.8 | 2011 | 78.7 | 2022 | 78 |
| 1957 | 69.4 | 1968 | 70.2 | 1979 | 73.8 | 1990 | 75.4 | 2001 | 76.9 | 2012 | 78.8 | 2023 | 79.3 |
| 1958 | 69.7 | 1969 | 70.5 | 1980 | 73.7 | 1991 | 75.5 | 2002 | 77 | 2013 | 78.8 | 2024 | 79.5 |
| 1959 | 69.9 | 1970 | 70.7 | 1981 | 74.1 | 1992 | 75.8 | 2003 | 77.1 | 2014 | 78.9 | 2025 | 79.6 |
| 1960 | 69.8 | 1971 | 71.1 | 1982 | 74.5 | 1993 | 75.6 | 2004 | 77.5 | 2015 | 78.7 | 2026 | 79.8 |