China vs United Kingdom: Life expectancy at age 60, male (years)
China
14.82 years
in 2024
United Kingdom
14.95 years
in 2024
China rank
204th
United Kingdom rank
203rd
Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) over time
- China
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 14.95 years against 14.82 years in China, a difference of 0.13 years.
Across all 65 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
China ranks 204th and United Kingdom ranks 203rd of 215 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.08 years | 15.12 years | 4.04 years | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 13.44 years | 15.6 years | 2.15 years | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 15.2 years | 16.68 years | 1.48 years | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 16.95 years | 18.25 years | 1.3 years | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 18.23 years | 20.55 years | 2.32 years | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 19.19 years | 22.49 years | 3.3 years | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 18.6 years | 21.02 years | 2.42 years | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, male, China or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 14.95 years against 14.82 years in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, male between China and United Kingdom?
- 0.13 years, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and United Kingdom rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- China ranks 204th and United Kingdom ranks 203rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as Life expectancy at age 60, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, male is the average number of years that a male at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout his life.