The line graph compares
life
expectancy at birth in six Asian Use synonyms
regions
between 1950 and 2300, including projected figures for the later Use synonyms
years
.
Use synonyms
Overall
, Linking Words
life
expectancy is expected to increase considerably in all six Use synonyms
regions
throughout the period. Other Eastern Use synonyms
Asia
has the highest figure for almost the entire timeframe and is predicted to remain well ahead of the other Use synonyms
regions
. Use synonyms
By contrast
, the differences among most of the remaining areas are expected to become relatively small by 2300.
In 1950, Linking Words
life
expectancy in Other Eastern Use synonyms
Asia
stood at just over 50 Use synonyms
years
, compared with roughly 40–45 Use synonyms
years
in most of the other Use synonyms
regions
. Over the following decades, all areas experienced substantial growth. Other Eastern Use synonyms
Asia
rose particularly rapidly, reaching approximately 75 Use synonyms
years
by around 1990 and about 84 Use synonyms
years
in 2050. Meanwhile, the figures for the other Use synonyms
regions
generally increased to between approximately 74 and 80 Use synonyms
years
by 2050.
After 2050, the upward trend is predicted to continue, Use synonyms
although
at a slower rate. By 2100, most Linking Words
regions
are expected to record Use synonyms
life
expectancies of slightly above 80 Use synonyms
years
, Use synonyms
while
Other Eastern Linking Words
Asia
will reach around 88 Use synonyms
years
. By 2300, its figure is forecast to exceed 100 Use synonyms
years
. China is projected to rank second at approximately 98 Use synonyms
years
, Use synonyms
whereas
the other four Linking Words
regions
are expected to cluster at around 93–95 Use synonyms
years
.Use synonyms