Table 1 
Life expectancy at birth in 2017, and change in life expectancy (years) since 2016, by sex and province or territory 

Life expectancy at birth in 2017, and change in life expectancy (years) since 2016, by sex and province or territory
2017 – Females2016 to 2017 – Females2017 – Males2016 to 2017 – Males
  years difference in years years difference in years
Canada 84.0 0.0 79.9 0.0
Newfoundland and Labrador 81.7 0.1 77.5 0.3
Prince Edward Island 83.8 0.1 80.0 0.2
Nova Scotia 82.6 -0.1 78.2 0.0
New Brunswick 82.9 -0.1 78.6 -0.1
Quebec 84.2 0.1 80.6 0.3
Ontario 84.4 0.0 80.4 0.0
Manitoba 82.1 -0.1 77.9 0.0
Saskatchewan 82.7 0.1 77.9 0.1
Alberta 83.8 0.2 79.2 -0.1
British Columbia 84.6 -0.1 80.1 -0.3
Yukon .. .. .. ..
Northwest Territories 79.3 0.3 75.2 -0.3
Nunavut 73.4 0.1 70.8 0.7
..
not available for a specific reference period
Source(s):
Canadian Vital Statistics: Death Database (3233) and population estimates (3604).
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