Table 1.
Life expectancy at birth (year, both sexes combined) by region, subregion, and country, 1950–2100: Historical, current, and medium fertility variant, 2020–2100 United Nations forecasted values for the BRICS nationsa
| Life expectancy at birth (both sexes combined) | 1950–1955 | 2015–2020 | 2030–2035 | 2050–2055 | 2095–2100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 50.83 | 75.56 | 78.50 | 82.07 | 87.71 |
| Russian Federation | 58.52 | 72.29 | 74.40 | 77.31 | 83.50 |
| India | 36.98 | 69.27 | 72.32 | 75.34 | 81.68 |
| China | 43.83 | 76.62 | 79.13 | 82.28 | 87.61 |
| South Africa | 44.83 | 63.62 | 66.96 | 70.10 | 76.12 |
| World | 46.96 | 72.28 | 74.79 | 77.35 | 81.70 |
Note: The 2nd and 3rd columns show historical figures, and the 4th, 5th, and 6th columns show forecasted values.
a
United Nations Population Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs. World Population Prospects 2019. Data from: File MORT/7-1: POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2019/MORT/F07-1. Copyright © 2019 by the United Nations, made available under a Creative Commons license CC BY 3.0 IGO: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/.