US Life Expectancy for 6 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 6 year olds in the US was 70.9 years. The Non-Hispanic Asian ethnicity group had the highest life expectancy (77.8 years), followed by the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity group (72.3 years), and the Non-Hispanic White ethnicity group (71.1).

The chart and table below shows the life expectancy for 6 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.

Data Source: CDC.
US Life Expectancy for 6 Year Olds By Race and Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic Asian
Hispanic or Latino
Non-Hispanic White
Non-Hispanic Black or African American
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native
US Life Expectancy for 6 Year Olds By Race and Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Life Expectancy (Years)
Non-Hispanic Asian 77.8
Hispanic or Latino 72.3
Non-Hispanic White 71.1
Non-Hispanic Black or African American 66.2
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native 60.2