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1. Life expectancy - OECD.org
7. HEALTH INDICATORSSOCIETY AT A GLANCE 2011: OECD SOCIAL INDICATORS OECD 2011781. life expectancyLife expectancy at birth now exceeds 79 years on averageacross the OECD (Panel A, ). However, there is a nineyear gap between the country with the highest lifeexpectancy, Japan, and the country with the lowest, higher performers include Switzerland and for a social indicator, Nordic countries are fairlyevenly spread across the distribution. In addition to Mexico,lower life expectancy countries include the easternEuropean member 25 years between 1983 and 2008 saw an average risein life expectancy of about six years (Panel B, ).The increase in life expectancy in the last 25 years wasaccompanied by a large reduction in cross-country differ-ences. Turkey and Korea have had the largest rises, with theUnited States having the smallest.
7. HEALTH INDICATORS SOCIETY AT A GLANCE 2011: OECD SOCIAL INDICATORS © OECD 2011 79 1. Life expectancy HE1.1. Life expectancy has increased remarkably in OECD countries
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