The graph shows the life expectancy of women in China from 1960 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050. In 2020, the average life expectancy of women at birth in China was about 79.41 years.
Life expectancy of women at birth in China from 1960 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050
(in years)
Characteristic
Life expectancy at birth in years
2050*
83.45
2045*
82.83
2040*
82.18
2035*
81.51
2030*
80.83
2025*
80.11
2020
79.41
2019
79.24
2018
79.05
2017
78.83
2016
78.57
2015
78.29
2014
77.97
2013
77.64
2012
77.28
2011
76.93
2010
76.57
2009
76.21
2008
75.86
2007
75.51
2006
75.17
2005
74.85
2004
74.54
2003
74.24
2002
73.95
2001
73.67
2000
73.41
1999
73.14
1998
72.88
1997
72.62
1996
72.36
1995
72.1
1994
71.86
1993
71.63
1992
71.41
1991
71.2
1990
71
1989
70.82
1988
70.64
1987
70.45
1986
70.25
1985
70.02
1984
69.77
1983
69.47
1982
69.13
1981
68.74
1980
68.3
1979
67.8
1978
67.26
1977
66.66
1976
66.02
1975
65.32
1974
64.58
1973
63.8
1972
62.96
1971
62.02
1970
60.9
1969
59.48
1968
57.75
1967
55.73
1966
53.51
1965
51.26
1964
49.19
1963
47.49
1962
46.24
1961
45.5
1960
45.19
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Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
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World Bank. (April 28, 2022). Life expectancy of women at birth in China from 1960 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050 (in years) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/263761/life-expectancy-of-women-in-china/
World Bank. "Life expectancy of women at birth in China from 1960 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050 (in years)." Chart. April 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263761/life-expectancy-of-women-in-china/
World Bank. (2022). Life expectancy of women at birth in China from 1960 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050 (in years). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263761/life-expectancy-of-women-in-china/
World Bank. "Life Expectancy of Women at Birth in China from 1960 to 2020 with Forecasts until 2050 (in Years)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263761/life-expectancy-of-women-in-china/
World Bank, Life expectancy of women at birth in China from 1960 to 2020 with forecasts until 2050 (in years) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263761/life-expectancy-of-women-in-china/ (last visited May 16, 2022)
