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United Kingdom vs United States: life expectancy
United Kingdom's national average is 2.4 years higher than United States's (81.3 vs 78.9).
A population-level average, not a personal prediction — averages, not fate.
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United Kingdom's national average life expectancy is 81.3 years, about 2.4 years higher than United States's 78.9. 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.