In Louisiana the lifespan was 69.28 years in 1973 and 75.95 years in 2019
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Lifespan in Louisiana from 1973 to 2019
In 1973, the life expectancy in Louisiana was 69.28 years, which was 2.12 years lower than the U.S. national average of 71.4 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in Louisiana was 75.95 years, which was 2.97 years lower than the U.S. national average of 78.92 years. On average from 1973 to 2019, the life expectancy in Louisiana was 2.58 years lower than U.S. national average. While Louisiana experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 0.90% slower growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.
Lifespan in Louisiana from 1973 to 2019: Men vs Women
In Louisiana, the life expectancy in 1973 for men was 65.27 years, which was 8.21 years lower than women’s average of 73.48 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy for men was 73.1 years, which was 5.71 years lower than women’s average of 78.81 years. On average from 1973 to 2019, the life expectancy for men was 70.10 years and women was 76.99 years. Louisiana experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.
Lifespan in Louisiana from 1973 to 2019: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1973 to 2019 are Hawaii with 79.06 years, Nebraska with 77.43 years, Minnesota with 78.37 years, New Hampshire with 77.46 years, New Jersey with 76.71 years, while Louisiana has an average lifespan of 73.55 years. In 1973, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 74.98 years, which was 5.70 years higher than Louisiana's average of 69.28 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 81.57 years, which was 5.62 years higher than Louisiana's average of 75.95 years. In 1973, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 73.39 years, which was 4.11 years higher than Louisiana's average of 69.28 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 79.4 years, which was 3.45 years higher than Louisiana's average of 75.95 years. In 1973, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 73.79 years, which was 4.51 years higher than Louisiana's average of 69.28 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 80.63 years, which was 4.68 years higher than Louisiana's average of 75.95 years. In 1973, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 72.33 years, which was 3.05 years higher than Louisiana's average of 69.28 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 79.6 years, which was 3.65 years higher than Louisiana's average of 75.95 years. In 1973, the life expectancy in New Jersey was 71.78 years, which was 2.50 years higher than Louisiana's average of 69.28 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in New Jersey was 80.47 years, which was 4.52 years higher than Louisiana's average of 75.95 years.
Data Source
The data used by Lifespan in Louisiana from 1973 to 2019 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 Louisiana lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.
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