These maps reveal how long you probably have to live
A businessman walks by a homeless woman holding a card requesting money in New York City.
Spencer Platt
This series of maps shows how long you'll probably live, depending on where you live. We used data from the World Factbook.
The World:
North America:
Central America & the Caribbean:
South America:
Europe:
Middle East & Central Asia:
Africa:
Asia:
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