Canada Life Expectancy 1950-2024

Chart and table of Canada life expectancy from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current life expectancy for Canada in 2024 is 83.11 years, a 0.18% increase from 2023.
  • The life expectancy for Canada in 2023 was 82.96 years, a 0.18% increase from 2022.
  • The life expectancy for Canada in 2022 was 82.81 years, a 0.18% increase from 2021.
  • The life expectancy for Canada in 2021 was 82.66 years, a 0.18% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Life Expectancy
Country Name 2024 Life Expectancy
Hong Kong 85.42
Japan 85.15
Macao 84.81
Switzerland 84.37
Singapore 84.19
Italy 84.13
Spain 84.12
Australia 84.06
Channel Islands 83.73
Iceland 83.66
South Korea 83.64
Israel 83.63
Sweden 83.47
France 83.26
Malta 83.21
Canada 83.11
Norway 83.09
Ireland 82.96
Greece 82.95
New Zealand 82.95
Luxembourg 82.93
Netherlands 82.93
Portugal 82.80
Finland 82.63
Belgium 82.32
Austria 82.21
Germany 82.04
Slovenia 82.01
United Kingdom 81.92
Cyprus 81.66
Denmark 81.55
Taiwan 81.21
Guam 80.93
Chile 80.92
Qatar 80.88
Puerto Rico 80.86
Barbados 79.78
Curacao 79.57
Poland 79.43
Estonia 79.33
Panama 79.27
United States 79.25
Croatia 79.18
Oman 78.78
UAE 78.60
Uruguay 78.58
French Polynesia 78.40
New Caledonia 78.34
Bahrain 77.86
Antigua and Barbuda 77.60
Hungary 77.45
Argentina 77.32
Aruba 76.92
Lithuania 76.57
Kuwait 75.96
Latvia 75.87
Saudi Arabia 75.83
Bahamas 74.39
Trinidad and Tobago 74.03
Seychelles 73.88
Canada - Historical Life Expectancy Data
Year Life Expectancy Growth Rate
2024 83.11 0.180%
2023 82.96 0.180%
2022 82.81 0.180%
2021 82.66 0.180%
2020 82.52 0.180%
2019 82.37 0.180%
2018 82.22 0.100%
2017 82.13 0.100%
2016 82.05 0.100%
2015 81.96 0.110%
2014 81.88 0.110%
2013 81.79 0.250%
2012 81.58 0.250%
2011 81.38 0.250%
2010 81.17 0.250%
2009 80.97 0.260%
2008 80.76 0.270%
2007 80.55 0.270%
2006 80.33 0.270%
2005 80.12 0.270%
2004 79.90 0.270%
2003 79.69 0.280%
2002 79.47 0.280%
2001 79.25 0.280%
2000 79.02 0.280%
1999 78.80 0.280%
1998 78.58 0.210%
1997 78.41 0.210%
1996 78.25 0.210%
1995 78.08 0.210%
1994 77.92 0.210%
1993 77.75 0.240%
1992 77.57 0.240%
1991 77.38 0.240%
1990 77.20 0.240%
1989 77.01 0.240%
1988 76.83 0.250%
1987 76.64 0.250%
1986 76.44 0.250%
1985 76.25 0.260%
1984 76.05 0.260%
1983 75.86 0.410%
1982 75.55 0.410%
1981 75.24 0.410%
1980 74.93 0.420%
1979 74.62 0.420%
1978 74.31 0.350%
1977 74.05 0.350%
1976 73.79 0.350%
1975 73.53 0.350%
1974 73.27 0.360%
1973 73.01 0.240%
1972 72.84 0.240%
1971 72.67 0.240%
1970 72.49 0.240%
1969 72.32 0.240%
1968 72.15 0.230%
1967 71.99 0.230%
1966 71.83 0.230%
1965 71.66 0.230%
1964 71.50 0.230%
1963 71.34 0.290%
1962 71.14 0.290%
1961 70.93 0.290%
1960 70.73 0.290%
1959 70.52 0.290%
1958 70.32 0.360%
1957 70.07 0.360%
1956 69.81 0.370%
1955 69.56 0.370%
1954 69.30 0.370%
1953 69.05 0.370%
1952 68.80 0.370%
1951 68.54 0.370%
1950 68.29 0.000%