In Florida the lifespan was 76.52 years in 1996 and 79.39 years in 2018
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Lifespan in Florida from 1996 to 2018
In 1996, the life expectancy in Florida was 76.52 years, which was 0.32 years higher than the U.S. national average of 76.2 years. While in 2018, the life expectancy in Florida was 79.39 years, which was 0.60 years higher than the U.S. national average of 78.79 years. On average from 1996 to 2018, the life expectancy in Florida was 0.30 years higher than U.S. national average. While Florida experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 0.35% faster growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.
Lifespan in Florida from 1996 to 2018: Men vs Women
In Florida, the life expectancy in 1996 for men was 73.23 years, which was 6.59 years lower than women’s average of 79.82 years. While in 2018, the life expectancy for men was 76.74 years, which was 5.32 years lower than women’s average of 82.06 years. On average from 1996 to 2018, the life expectancy for men was 75.37 years and women was 80.92 years. Florida experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.
Lifespan in Florida from 1996 to 2018: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1996 to 2018 are Hawaii with 80.44 years, Nebraska with 78.83 years, New York with 79.14 years, Oregon with 78.59 years, New Hampshire with 79.24 years, while Florida has an average lifespan of 78.15 years. In 1996, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 78.77 years, which was 2.25 years higher than Florida's average of 76.52 years. While in 2018, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 81.6 years, which was 2.21 years higher than Florida's average of 79.39 years. In 1996, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 77.4 years, which was 0.88 years higher than Florida's average of 76.52 years. While in 2018, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 79.27 years, which was 0.12 years lower than Florida's average of 79.39 years. In 1996, the life expectancy in New York was 76.19 years, which was 0.33 years lower than Florida's average of 76.52 years. While in 2018, the life expectancy in New York was 80.92 years, which was 1.53 years higher than Florida's average of 79.39 years. In 1996, the life expectancy in Oregon was 76.92 years, which was 0.40 years higher than Florida's average of 76.52 years. While in 2018, the life expectancy in Oregon was 79.76 years, which was 0.37 years higher than Florida's average of 79.39 years. In 1996, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 77.78 years, which was 1.26 years higher than Florida's average of 76.52 years. While in 2018, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 79.34 years, which was 0.05 years lower than Florida's average of 79.39 years.
Data Source
The data used by Lifespan in Florida from 1996 to 2018 report comes from Mortality.org, a highly reputable platform that provides comprehensive demographic data on mortality rates worldwide. It's a collaborative project of respected research institutions such as the Department of Demography at the University of California, Berkeley; the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research; and INED - French Institute for Demographic Studies. Mortality.org's datasets are trusted globally by researchers and policy makers due to their rigorous research methods and commitment to privacy and ethical guidelines. As such, readers can be confident that our report offers precise insights into Florida lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.
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