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🇬🇧 Life expectancy in United Kingdom
Average life expectancy at birth in United Kingdom is 81.3 years — ranked #42 of 234 countries tracked here.
81.3
Combined
79.5
Male
83.1
Female
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- 🇨🇾 Cyprus81 yrs
- 🇩🇰 Denmark80.9 yrs
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What is the average life expectancy in United Kingdom?
The average life expectancy at birth in United Kingdom is approximately 81.3 years, combining male and female averages.
What is the male vs female life expectancy in United Kingdom?
In United Kingdom, average life expectancy at birth is approximately 79.5 years for males and 83.1 years for females.
Figures are UN Population Division estimates (World Population Prospects, 2019 revision), rounded for readability — not a live feed, so recent years may differ. Averages, not fate — individual outcomes vary hugely by lifestyle, healthcare access, and luck.