Table 4.
Life expectancies at time t, e(t), of low-mortality countries
| e1996 | Median of e2050 from coherent forecast | Median of e2050 from separate forecast | The 95% confidence interval of e2050, from coherent forecast | The 95% confidence interval of e2050, from separate forecast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 77.4 | 84.8 | 84.9 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
| Canada | 78.4 | 86.3 | 85.4 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| Denmark | 75.8 | 82.2 | 80.1 | 10.6 | 9.1 |
| England | 77.1 | 84.9 | 83.7 | 4.8 | 5.9 |
| Finland | 76.9 | 84.7 | 85.8 | 4.1 | 7.9 |
| France | 78.0 | 85.8 | 86.7 | 4.2 | 6.5 |
| Germany(W) | 77.1 | 84.8 | 84.6 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
| Italy | 78.5 | 86.1 | 87.1 | 4.1 | 6.7 |
| Japan | 80.5 | 88.1 | 90.9 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| The Netherlands | 77.6 | 85.4 | 83.0 | 4.5 | 6.5 |
| Norway | 78.2 | 85.2 | 83.0 | 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Spain | 78.2 | 85.9 | 86.2 | 4.0 | 6.8 |
| Sweden | 79.0 | 86.1 | 85.6 | 4.5 | 6.0 |
| Switzerland | 79.1 | 86.5 | 87.5 | 4.5 | 6.1 |
| USA | 76.3 | 84.9 | 84.0 | 5.4 | 5.7 |
| 15 countries | SD=1.2 | SD=1.3 | SD=2.5 | Mean=4.9 | Mean=6.1 |