Countries with the highest
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

In 2023, Monaco leads Life expectancy at birth, female (years) with 88.50 years. Hong Kong SAR, China follows at 88.09 years, and the gap between the top two positions is 0.41 years. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

Year archive

Ranking leaders

0.022.144.366.488.5MonacoMonaco: 88.50 years88.5Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHong Kong SAR, China: 88.09 years88.1JapanJapan: 87.14 years87.1San MarinoSan Marino: 87.10 years87.1LiechtensteinLiechtenstein: 86.90 years86.9SpainSpain: 86.70 years86.7French PolynesiaFrench Polynesia: 86.51 years86.5Korea, Rep.Korea, Rep.: 86.40 years86.4GibraltarGibraltar: 86.14 years86.1AndorraAndorra: 86.11 years86.1Macao SAR, ChinaMacao SAR, China: 86.10 years86.1SwitzerlandSwitzerland: 86.00 years86.0

Full table

#CountryValue
51 Cayman Islands 82.87 years
52 Maldives 82.82 years
53 Panama 82.56 years
54 Poland 82.10 years
55 Bahrain 81.99 years
56 Uruguay 81.92 years
57 Lithuania 81.90 years
58 Oman 81.88 years
59 Croatia 81.70 years
60 Slovak Republic 81.50 years
61 Albania 81.45 years
62 Guam 81.42 years
63 New Caledonia 81.29 years
64 Saudi Arabia 81.16 years
65 United States 81.10 years
66 Armenia 81.00 years
67 China 80.93 years
68 Bosnia and Herzegovina 80.90 years
69 Thailand 80.86 years
70 Curacao 80.82 years
71 Northern Mariana Islands 80.74 years
72 Latvia 80.60 years
73 Sri Lanka 80.59 years
74 Cuba 80.52 years
75 Colombia 80.45 years
76 Romania 80.40 years
77 Turks and Caicos Islands 80.30 years
78 Antigua and Barbuda 80.29 years
79 Montenegro 80.20 years
80 Ukraine 80.20 years
81 Jordan 80.19 years
82 Ecuador 80.14 years
83 Peru 80.12 years
84 Kosovo 80.12 years
85 British Virgin Islands 80.05 years
86 Hungary 79.90 years
87 Argentina 79.88 years
88 Turkiye 79.86 years
89 Lebanon 79.73 years
90 Bulgaria 79.70 years
91 Iran, Islamic Rep. 79.63 years
92 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 79.53 years
93 Malaysia 79.37 years
94 Viet Nam 79.26 years
95 Cabo Verde 79.21 years
96 Tunisia 79.15 years
97 Georgia 79.11 years
98 Belarus 79.07 years
99 Brazil 78.98 years
100 Seychelles 78.80 years

Analytical takeaways

  • Monaco leads the global ranking for Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in 2023, with a lead of 0.41 years over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Switzerland at 86.00 years.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.