Life expectancy in Channel Islands since 1960
- Women
- Men
Since 1960, life expectancy in Channel Islands has risen by 8.7 years, from 72.5 to 81.2. During the COVID-19 pandemic it fell by 0.9 years (from 81.2 in 2019 to 80.3 in 2021) and has since recovered. Women live 4.2 years longer than men (83.3 vs 79.1).
Expected age at death in Channel Islands by age
Life expectancy at birth includes deaths in childhood. Once people reach adulthood they can expect to live longer — here is the average expected age at death for people who have already reached each age:
| Current age | Birth | 20 | 40 | 60 | 80 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 79.1 | 80.0 | 80.8 | 82.5 | 88.3 |
| Women | 83.3 | 84.3 | 85.0 | 86.3 | 90.8 |
Birth: World Bank. Other ages: our survival model calibrated to Channel Islands’s figures (method).