United States of America — Mortality & Life Expectancy (2025)

Name: United States of America Mortality & Life Expectancy
Creator: Measured World
Published: 2024-07-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/

United States of America recorded 3.09 million deaths in 2025. Life expectancy at birth is 79.6 years. The infant mortality rate is 4.8 per 1,000 live births.

Annual Deaths

3.09 million

Life Expectancy

79.6 years

Death Rate

8.9 per 1,000

Infant Mortality

4.8 per 1,000 births

Under-5 Mortality

5.7 per 1,000 births

Historical Data & Projections (1950–2100)

Year	Deaths	Life Exp.	Infant Mort.
1950	1.48 million	68.1	31.7
1960	1.66 million	69.8	26.4
1970	1.96 million	70.7	20.9
1980	2.00 million	73.7	12.7
1990	2.18 million	75.4	9.7
2000	2.42 million	76.8	7.2
2010	2.50 million	78.7	6.2
2020	3.38 million	77.0	5.3
2024	3.05 million	79.5	4.9
2050	4.20 million	83.2	2.5
2100	4.60 million	89.2	1.0

Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024.

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