List of Canadian provinces and territories by life expectancy

This is a list of Canadian provinces and territories by life expectancy. Life expectancy is the average number of years of age that a group of individuals born in the same year can expect to live, if maintained, from birth. The source is from the CSLS Research Report with results for the year 2015 and previous years.[1]


Map of provinces and territories of Canada for life expectancy in 2015.
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Life expectancy

Rank Province or Territory Life expectancy

in years

Comparison of

life expectancy

in 2015

Estimates

for 2018[1]

Estimates

for 2018[2]

Estimates

for 2009[1]

Change

2018-2009

1
 British Columbia
82.8
82.3
0.5
 Israel
1
 Ontario
82.8
81.7
1.1
 South Korea
3  Quebec 82.7
81.5
1.2
 Sweden
 Canada
82.3
81.4
0.9
 Norway
4
 Alberta
81.8
80.8
1.0
 Finland
5
 Prince Edward Island
81.1
79.9
1.2
 Germany
6
 New Brunswick
81.0
80.1
0.9
 United Kingdom
7
 Nova Scotia
80.8
80.2
0.6
 Denmark
8
 Saskatchewan
80.5
79.7
0.7
 Cyprus
9
 Manitoba
80.3
79.3
1.0
 Qatar
10
 Newfoundland and Labrador
79.7
79.4
0.3
 Chile
11
 Northwest Territories
77.6
77.4
0.2
 Oman
12
 Yukon
77.5
76.7
0.8
 Slovakia
13
 Nunavut
72.5
71.6
0.9
 Libya

Life expectancy index

Rank Province or Territory Life expectancy index
New Estimates

for 2015[1]

Estimates

for 2015[1]

1
 British Columbia
0.972
2
 Ontario
0.962
 Quebec
 Canada
0.957
4
 Alberta
0.943
5
 Nova Scotia
0.935
6
 Prince Edward Island
0.933
7
 New Brunswick
0.931
8
 Newfoundland and Labrador
0.921
9
 Saskatchewan
0.920
10
 Manitoba
0.915
11
 Northwest Territories
0.886
12
 Yukon
0.878
13
 Nunavut
0.808

See also

References

  1. "2017 CSLS Research Report" (PDF). 2017. p. 22. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
  2. "2018 Sub national HDI".
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