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China vs United Kingdom: life expectancy

United Kingdom's national average is 4.4 years higher than China's (81.3 vs 76.9).

A population-level average, not a personal prediction — averages, not fate.

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China
76.9
years combined
M 75.4 · F 78.4
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United Kingdom
81.3
years combined
M 79.5 · F 83.1
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Does United Kingdom or China have a higher life expectancy?

United Kingdom's national average life expectancy is 81.3 years, about 4.4 years higher than China's 76.9. These are population averages, not predictions for any individual.

Figures are UN Population Division estimates (World Population Prospects, 2019 revision), rounded for readability — not a live feed, so recent years may differ.

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