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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

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLife expectancy
1 Hawaii 80.7
2 Washington 79.2
3 Minnesota 79.1
4 California 79.0
5 New Hampshire 79.0
6 Massachusetts 79.0
7 Oregon 78.8
8 Vermont 78.8
9 Utah 78.6
10 Idaho 78.4
11 Connecticut 78.4
12 Colorado 78.3
13 Rhode Island 78.2
14 Maine 77.8
15 Nebraska 77.7
16 New York 77.7
17 Wisconsin 77.7
18 Virginia 77.6
19 Florida 77.5
20 Iowa 77.5
21 New Jersey 77.5
22 North Dakota 76.9
23 Pennsylvania 76.8
24 Montana 76.8
25 Illinois 76.8
26 Maryland 76.8
27 South Dakota 76.7
28 Delaware 76.7
29 Alaska 76.6
30 Texas 76.5
31 Kansas 76.4
32 Arizona 76.3
33 Wyoming 76.3
34 Nevada 76.3
35 North Carolina 76.1
36 Michigan 76.0
37 Georgia 75.6
38 Ohio 75.3
39 Missouri 75.1
40 Indiana 75.0
41 South Carolina 74.8
42 New Mexico 74.5
43 Oklahoma 74.1
44 Tennessee 73.8
45 Arkansas 73.8
46 Kentucky 73.5
47 Alabama 73.2
48 Louisiana 73.1
49 West Virginia 72.8
50 Mississippi 71.9

Source: OECD Regional Database, 2020

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).