**State Life Expectancy Rankings**:
– Hawaii: 81.6
– California: 81.2
– New York: 81.2
– Minnesota: 80.6
– Connecticut: 80.6
– Mississippi: 74.5 (lowest)
– Alaska: 78.2 (showing improvement)
– American Samoa: 74.8 (increased)
– Alabama: 75.5 (1940) vs. 74.5 (2019)
– Arizona: 79.3
– Arkansas: 75.9
**Trends in Life Expectancy**:
– Overall U.S. life expectancy: 78.8 in 2019
– Decline in life expectancy in some states
– Increases in Hawaii and California
– Notable decreases in Mississippi and West Virginia
– Maine: Decrease from 79.1 (2010) to 78.7 (2018)
**International Comparison**:
– U.S. life expectancy compared to other major countries
– Comparison with China and Russia
– Comparison with North American countries
– Healthy life expectancy comparison with other nations
– Gender gap in life expectancy calculations
**Specific State Life Expectancy**:
– New Jersey: Hudson (74.6), Kent (80.4), Monmouth (80.6), Ocean (79.1), Morris (82.6)
– Michigan: Kent (85.1)
– Oklahoma: Tulsa (77.4)
– Colorado: Arapahoe (81.2), Jefferson (73.4), Adams (78.6)
– Alabama: Jefferson (100)
– Utah: Utah (80.3)
– Rhode Island: Providence (78.5), Anne Arundel (79.1)
– Texas: Montgomery (78.9), Williamson (81.3)
– Florida: Pasco (76.8), Brevard (77.2), Volusia (82.4)
– Pennsylvania: Bucks (79.5), Lancaster (80.5)
– Delaware: New Castle (78.5)
– Massachusetts: Bristol (78.9)
**Historical Life Expectancy Data**:
– Comparison of life expectancy data from 1940 to 2019 for various states and territories
– Notable changes in life expectancy over the years in different regions
This article presents a list of United States states and territories sorted by their life expectancy at birth, sex, race, and in the past.

According to estimation of the United Nations, in 2023 life expectancy in the US was 79.30 years (76.86 for male, 81.85 for female).
Estimation of the World Bank Group for 2023: 78.39 years total (75.80 for male, 81.10 for female).
According to this statistical agency, by 2023, the US has not yet recovered from effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to estimation of the WHO for 2019, at that year life expectancy in the US was 78.5 years (76.3 years for male and 80.7 years for female).
And healthy life expectancy was 66.1 years (65.2 years for male and 67.0 years for female).
In the pre-COVID period the highest life expectancy was in states California, Hawaii, New York, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Connecticut.
And at the bottom of the list were Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama, West Virginia, Mississippi.