List of Chinese administrative divisions by life expectancy

Provincial level Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China by:
Area
Population
Population density
GDP
GDP per capita
Gender ratio
Disposable income per capita
HDI
Highest point
Natural growth rate
Life expectancy
Illiteracy rate
Tax Revenues
Historical capitals

This is a list of the first-level administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China (P.R.C.), including all provinces, autonomous regions, special administrative regions and municipalities, in order of their life expectancy in 2000.

Figures for Taiwan is given for comparison purposes.

The figures are from the 2005 Yearbook published by the Bureau of Statistics of the PRC. The Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan figures are 2005 figures from the CIA World Factbook. Note that there is a 5-year gap between those figures and the figures from mainland China. The Shanghai figure is from Shanghai municipal government statistics for 2006.

Rank Name Life expectancy 1 Macau 82.12 2 Hong Kong 81.5 3 Shanghai 80.97 Taiwan 79.18 4 Beijing 76.1 5 Tianjin 74.91 6 Zhejiang 74.7 7 Shandong 73.92 8 Jiangsu 73.91 9 Liaoning 73.34 10 Guangdong 73.27 11 Jilin 73.1 12 Hainan 72.92 13 Fujian 72.55 14 Hebei 72.54 15 Heilongjiang 72.37 16 Anhui 71.85 17 Chongqing 71.73 18 Shanxi 71.65 19 Henan 71.54 20 Guangxi 71.29 21 Sichuan 71.2 22 Hubei 71.08 23 Hunan 70.66 24 Ningxia 70.17 25 Shaanxi 70.07 26 Inner Mongolia 69.87 27 Jiangxi 68.95 28 Gansu 67.47 29 Xinjiang 67.41 30 Qinghai 66.03 31 Guizhou 65.96 32 Yunnan 65.49 33 Tibet 64.37 References National Bureau of Statistics