Humans are living 20 years longer than they were in 1950, according to new research with all 204 countries and territories ...

Global life expectancy has soared, yet preventable deaths and chronic diseases are rising, revealing deep divides in global ...

The Global Burden of Diseases study shows that life expectancy has recovered from pandemic lows, while youth mortality has ...

Once driven by dramatic drops in early-life mortality, life expectancy gains are now losing momentum, signaling that today’s generations may never match the near-linear longevity climb of the past.

Global life expectancy returned in 2023 to levels seen before the Covid-19 pandemic, rising to 76. 3 years for women and 71.

Nigeria has emerged as the country with lowest life expectancy in the world, according to latest data that was released by ...

World Population Prospects report was released recently, many Nigerians dismissed it as another dismal reminder of how ...

Although global life expectancy is on the rise, regional differences persist. In high-income countries, life expectancy is ...

The international study was done in conjunction with researchers at the Imperial College London’s school of public health and the World Health Organization. For the study, researchers used a set of 21 ...

Nigeria’s life expectancy may continue to be low if poverty, hunger, food insecurity, and poor access to healthcare continue ...