How long will you live? This colour coded map shows the life expectancy in 222 of the world's nations. Nations shaded dark blue are those where people are expected to live to over 80, and they include most of the developed countries which have compulsory state-funded healthcare like the most of the countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Jordan and Japan. With the exception of Afghanistan, the countries with the lowest life expectancies are all in sub-Saharan Africa. Inhabitants of Afghanistan, Swaziland, South Africa, Guinea-Bissau and Chad are not expected to reach 50.
How does where you live or come from affect life expectancy, you would wonder why this is an issue.
According to a recent survey conducted in 222 Countries around the world of all Health care services, Monaco ranks the highest while Chad has the lowest and America ranks 51 and United Kingdom 30 on the list. African Countries ranked as some of the lowest. The map shows how people in developed Countries with good functioning health care systems live the longest. And have an average life expectancy of 80 years.
SOURCE DAILY MAIL UK.
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