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Life expectancy in Illinois

1990 – 2022 · 8 data points 22 of 51 · Regions of United States Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: OECD Regional Database, 1990 – 2022

Life expectancy, 1990 – 2022 years · Illinois · United States · World
−1.5 since 2010
Illinois United States World

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2022

Compared with Life expectancy · years
Illinois
77.5
United States
79.0 · 2024
World
73.5 · 2024

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Illinois · 1990 – 2022
Latest value 77.5 · 2022
First value 74.9 · 1990
Highest 79.0 · 2010
Lowest 74.9 · 1990
Data points 8

By year

All years · 1990 – 2022

YearIllinoisChange United StatesWorld
2022 77.5 +0.4 77.5 73.0
2021 77.1 +0.3 76.4 71.2
2020 76.8 −2.2 77.0 72.2
2019 79.0 +0.2 78.8 72.9
2018 78.8 −0.2 78.7 72.6
2010 79.0 +1.9 78.7 70.7
2000 77.1 +2.2 76.8 67.7
1990 74.9 75.4 65.1

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2022

Ranking · Regions of United States

1990 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLife expectancy
1 Hawaii 78.2
2 Minnesota 77.8
3 Utah 77.7
4 North Dakota 77.6
5 Iowa 77.3
6 Colorado 77.0
7 Nebraska 76.9
8 South Dakota 76.9
9 Connecticut 76.9
10 Idaho 76.9
11 Wisconsin 76.9
12 Washington 76.8
13 Kansas 76.8
14 New Hampshire 76.7
15 Massachusetts 76.7
16 Vermont 76.5
17 Rhode Island 76.5
18 Oregon 76.4
19 Maine 76.4
20 Montana 76.2
21 Wyoming 76.2
22 Arizona 76.1
23 California 75.9
24 Florida 75.8
25 New Mexico 75.7
26 New Jersey 75.4
27 Indiana 75.4
28 Pennsylvania 75.4
29 Ohio 75.3
30 Missouri 75.2
31 Virginia 75.2
32 Texas 75.1
33 Oklahoma 75.1
34 Michigan 75.0
35 Illinois 74.9
36 Alaska 74.8
37 Maryland 74.8
38 Delaware 74.8
39 New York 74.7
40 North Carolina 74.5
41 Kentucky 74.4
42 Arkansas 74.3
43 Tennessee 74.3
44 West Virginia 74.3
45 Nevada 74.2
46 Alabama 73.6
47 Georgia 73.6
48 South Carolina 73.5
49 Louisiana 73.0
50 Mississippi 73.0
51 District of Columbia 68.0

Source: OECD Regional Database, 1990

What it means

How long a newborn would live on average if today's death rates stayed the same.

How it is calculated

Calculated from deaths by age in the year and the population of each age (a life table).