US Female or Women Life Expectancy at Birth By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (CDC)
Updated on October 12, 2024.
According to the CDC data, in 2021, the female life expectancy at birth in the US was 79.3 years. The Non-Hispanic Asian ethnicity group had the highest female life expectancy (85.6 years), followed by the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity group (81.1 years), and the Non-Hispanic White ethnicity group (79.5).
The chart and table below shows the female life expectancy at birth 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 Female Life Expectancy at Birth By Race and Ethnicity in 2021
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| Ethnicity | Life Expectancy (Years) |
|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic Asian | 85.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81.1 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 79.5 |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African American | 75.0 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native | 69.2 |