# Life expectancy at birth in Canada

Life expectancy at birth in Canada was 82.11 years in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `life_expectancy`
- Place id: `ca`
- Unit: years
- Definition: Average number of years a newborn would live at current age-specific mortality, both sexes.
- Note: United States: NCHS period life tables. National figures from 1900 to 1932 cover only the states then in the death registration area. State figures are available for 2018 to 2021.
- Source: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, total, years (SP.DYN.LE00.IN) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Life expectancy at birth, total, years (SP.DYN.LE00.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/life-expectancy/canada
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/life-expectancy/canada.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=life_expectancy&place=ca

| Period | years |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 82.11 |
| 2023 | 81.63 |
| 2022 | 81.09 |
| 2021 | 81.45 |
| 2020 | 81.53 |
| 2019 | 82.16 |
| 2018 | 81.8 |
| 2017 | 81.81 |
| 2016 | 81.94 |
| 2015 | 81.83 |
| 2014 | 81.78 |
| 2013 | 81.74 |
| 2012 | 81.66 |
| 2011 | 81.48 |
| 2010 | 81.32 |
| 2009 | 81.07 |
| 2008 | 80.72 |
| 2007 | 80.54 |
| 2006 | 80.54 |
| 2005 | 80.11 |
| 2004 | 79.99 |
| 2003 | 79.72 |
| 2002 | 79.53 |
| 2001 | 79.4 |
| 2000 | 79.17 |
| 1999 | 78.84 |
| 1998 | 78.62 |
| 1997 | 78.41 |
| 1996 | 78.22 |
| 1995 | 77.98 |
| 1994 | 77.87 |
| 1993 | 77.7 |
| 1992 | 77.84 |
| 1991 | 77.59 |
| 1990 | 77.44 |
| 1989 | 77.12 |
| 1988 | 76.86 |
| 1987 | 76.78 |
| 1986 | 76.46 |
| 1985 | 76.33 |
| 1984 | 76.33 |
| 1983 | 76.06 |
| 1982 | 75.73 |
| 1981 | 75.5 |
| 1980 | 75.1 |
| 1979 | 74.87 |
| 1978 | 74.53 |
| 1977 | 74.22 |
| 1976 | 73.86 |
| 1975 | 73.52 |
| 1974 | 73.24 |
| 1973 | 73.16 |
| 1972 | 72.93 |
| 1971 | 73.03 |
| 1970 | 72.7 |
| 1969 | 72.5 |
| 1968 | 72.35 |
| 1967 | 72.21 |
| 1966 | 72 |
| 1965 | 71.87 |
| 1964 | 71.78 |
| 1963 | 71.38 |
| 1962 | 71.37 |
| 1961 | 71.35 |
| 1960 | 71.13 |