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. 2021 Jan 13:traa140. doi: 10.1093/trstmh/traa140

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Figure 9. — Population averaged life expectancy by income group classification. Note: Population-weighted average life expectancy at each age by World Bank income classification. Data on life expectancy for each age group are provided by the World Health Organization Global Health Observatory. Working ages for VSLY are 20–60 y (shaded in grey). Expected years remaining is higher in higher-income countries at all ages, although the difference narrows for the elderly.