US Life Expectancy for 5 Year Olds By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (CDC)
Updated on October 12, 2024.
According to the CDC data, in 2021, the life expectancy for 5 year olds in the US was 71.9 years. The Non-Hispanic Asian ethnicity group had the highest life expectancy (78.8 years), followed by the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity group (73.3 years), and the Non-Hispanic White ethnicity group (72.1).
The chart and table below shows the life expectancy for 5 year olds by ethnicity in the US.
You can see similar information for different ages.
Note: Life Expectancy is the average number of years that a person at a given age can be expected to live, assuming that age-specific mortality levels remain constant.
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Data Source: CDC.
US Life Expectancy for 5 Year Olds By Race and Ethnicity in 2021
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| Ethnicity | Life Expectancy (Years) |
|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic Asian | 78.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73.3 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 72.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African American | 67.1 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native | 61.2 |