Global life expectancy grew by 5.5 years between 2000 and 2016, the World Health Organization said Thursday, warning though that unequal income and access to healthcare translates into far shorter ...

Humans are living 20 years longer than they were in 1950, according to new research with all 204 countries and territories studied reporting declines in their mortality rates since then. But vast ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sounded the alarm on the deepening global health divide, revealing that people in low-income countries live up to 33 years less than those in high-income ...

According to the United Nations , global life expectancy at birth has experienced significant changes across various regions.

Life expectancy is back to pre-pandemic levels, according to global health research — but mortality rates for teens and young adults are of growing concern. The latest release of The Global Burden of ...

People around the world are living longer, but many are also living sicker lives for longer, according to a study of all major diseases and injuries in 188 countries. General health has improved ...

The Philippines has seen only minimal improvement in life expectancy over the past two decades, with a data scientist ...

ATLANTA — Humans are living 20 years longer than they were in 1950, according to new research with all 204 countries and territories studied reporting declines in their mortality rates since then. But ...

Global life expectancy is back to pre-pandemic levels, but deaths among teens and young adults are rising By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Oct 12, 2025 Updated Oct 21, 2025 Gooddenka/iStockphoto/Getty Images ...