Median Age, Longevity, & Deaths

US Demography: Median Age, Longevity,

& Deaths

Yardeni Research, Inc.

August 31, 2022

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US Median Age & Life Expectancy

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80

80

LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH: US

(years)

78

78

76

2021 76

74

74



72

72

70

70

68

68

66

66

64

64

62

62

40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60 62 64 66 68 70 72 74 76 78 80 82 84 86 88 90 92 94 96 98 00 02 04 06 08 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26

Source: US National Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics of the United States.

Figure 2.

86

US LIFE EXPECTANCY 84 (years)

At age 65

86

2016

84

82

82

80

80

78

At birth

78



76

2021 76

74

74

72

72

70

70

68

68

66

66

64

64

62

62

40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60 62 64 66 68 70 72 74 76 78 80 82 84 86 88 90 92 94 96 98 00 02 04 06 08 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24

Source: US National Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics of the United States.

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US Median Age & Life Expectancy

Figure 3.

39

US MEDIAN AGE OF POPULATION (years)

37

39

2020 37

35

35



33

33

31

31

29

29

27 1950 1955 1960 1965 1970 1975

Source: United Nations and Haver Analytics.

1980

1985

1990

1995

2000

2005

2010

2015

2020

27 2025

Figure 4.

4.5

NUMBER OF DEATHS (millions)

4.0

3.5

4.5

4.0 2020

3.5

3.0

3.0

Total Deaths

Mar

(12-month sum) (2.9)

Live Births (3.6)

2.5

2.5

2.0

2.0



1.5

1.5

72 74 76 78 80 82 84 86 88 90 92 94 96 98 00 02 04 06 08 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24

Source: National Vital Statistics report.

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US Median Age & Life Expectancy

Figure 5.

4.2

4.0

US DEATHS

(millions, 12-month sum, ratio scale)

3.8

3.6

3.4

3.2

3.0

2.8

2.6

2.4

2.2

4.2

Latest (3.4)

4.0

3.8

3.6

Jun 3.4

3.2

3.0

2.8

2.6

2.4

2.2

2.0

2.0



1.8

1.8

73 75 77 79 81 83 85 87 89 91 93 95 97 99 01 03 05 07 09 11 13 15 17 19 21 23

Source: National Vital Statistics.

Figure 6.

2.0

NUMBER OF DEATHS (millions)

1.5

Males (1.5) Females (1.4)

2.0

2018

1.5

1.0

1.0

.5

.5

.0 1901

1916

1931

Source: National Vital Statistics.

1946

1961

1976

1991

2006

.0

2021

2036

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