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Countries with the Highest Life Expectancies in the World |
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Rank |
Country |
Life expectancy at birth(years) |
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1 |
83.50 |
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2 |
81.53 |
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3 |
81.53 |
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4 |
81.04 |
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5 |
80.31 |
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6 |
80.30 |
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7 |
80.26 |
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8 |
80.18 |
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9 |
79.96 |
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10 |
79.54 |
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11 |
79.44 |
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12 |
79.42 |
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13 |
79.40 |
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14 |
79.37 |
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15 |
79.25 |
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16 |
79.17 |
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17 |
78.94 |
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18 |
78.87 |
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19 |
78.68 |
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20 |
78.68 |
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Source: CIA World Factbook |
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So Much for our Prenatal Care! |
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Countries with the Lowest Infant Mortality Rates in the World |
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Rank |
Country |
Infant mortality rate(deaths/1,000 live births) |
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1 |
2.28 |
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2 |
2.77 |
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3 |
3.28 |
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4 |
3.31 |
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5 |
3.59 |
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6 |
3.73 |
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7 |
3.94 |
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8 |
3.97 |
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9 |
4.05 |
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10 |
4.20 |
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11 |
4.31 |
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12 |
4.43 |
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13 |
4.48 |
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14 |
4.50 |
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15 |
4.63 |
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16 |
4.68 |
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17 |
4.76 |
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18 |
4.76 |
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19 |
4.77 |
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The United States is the only industrialized nation that does not offer health care for all its citizens, yet big business and it’s CEO’s continue to grow wealthy, we should demand more!!