Table 4.3
Life expectancy at birth, observed (1990 to 2010) and projected according to the high mortality assumption (2012/2013 to 2062/2063), for Canada, provinces and territories, for selected years or periods
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| Region | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2012/2013 | 2017/2018 | 2022/2023 | 2027/2028 | 2032/2033 | 2037/2038 | 2042/2043 | 2047/2048 | 2052/2053 | 2057/2058 | 2062/2063 |
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| Canada | 74.1 | 75.1 | 76.5 | 77.8 | 79.1 | 79.5 | 80.3 | 81.1 | 81.8 | 82.5 | 83.2 | 83.8 | 84.4 | 85.0 | 85.5 | 86.0 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 73.1 | 74.5 | 75.1 | 76.0 | 77.2 | 77.6 | 78.7 | 79.6 | 80.5 | 81.2 | 82.0 | 82.6 | 83.3 | 83.9 | 84.5 | 85.0 |
| Prince Edward Island | 73.3 | 74.4 | 75.6 | 76.8 | 78.2 | 78.6 | 79.6 | 80.5 | 81.2 | 82.0 | 82.7 | 83.3 | 84.0 | 84.6 | 85.1 | 85.7 |
| Nova Scotia | 73.2 | 74.3 | 75.8 | 77.0 | 78.3 | 78.3 | 79.2 | 80.0 | 80.7 | 81.5 | 82.2 | 82.8 | 83.5 | 84.1 | 84.7 | 85.2 |
| New Brunswick | 72.9 | 73.9 | 75.4 | 76.5 | 77.9 | 78.7 | 79.6 | 80.4 | 81.2 | 81.9 | 82.6 | 83.3 | 83.9 | 84.5 | 85.0 | 85.6 |
| Quebec | 73.2 | 74.4 | 76.2 | 77.6 | 79.3 | 79.6 | 80.4 | 81.1 | 81.8 | 82.5 | 83.1 | 83.7 | 84.3 | 84.9 | 85.4 | 85.9 |
| Ontario | 74.6 | 75.5 | 77.0 | 78.3 | 79.6 | 80.0 | 80.7 | 81.5 | 82.2 | 82.9 | 83.5 | 84.1 | 84.7 | 85.3 | 85.8 | 86.3 |
| Manitoba | 74.0 | 73.9 | 75.0 | 76.0 | 77.5 | 78.0 | 79.0 | 80.0 | 80.8 | 81.6 | 82.3 | 83.0 | 83.7 | 84.3 | 84.9 | 85.4 |
| Saskatchewan | 75.2 | 75.2 | 76.3 | 77.4 | 77.2 | 77.6 | 78.7 | 79.6 | 80.6 | 81.4 | 82.2 | 83.0 | 83.7 | 84.4 | 85.0 | 85.6 |
| Alberta | 74.4 | 75.5 | 76.8 | 77.6 | 78.8 | 79.3 | 80.2 | 81.0 | 81.8 | 82.5 | 83.2 | 83.9 | 84.5 | 85.0 | 85.6 | 86.1 |
| British Columbia | 75.1 | 76.0 | 77.3 | 78.7 | 79.9 | 80.3 | 81.1 | 81.9 | 82.6 | 83.3 | 83.9 | 84.5 | 85.1 | 85.6 | 86.1 | 86.6 |
| Yukon | 71.5 | 72.5 | 73.2 | 74.1 | 75.4 | 75.8 | 76.7 | 77.5 | 78.3 | 79.0 | 79.7 | 80.4 | 81.0 | 81.6 | 82.1 | 82.7 |
| Northwest Territories | 73.9 | 73.6 | 74.5 | 76.0 | 76.2 | 76.6 | 77.5 | 78.3 | 79.1 | 79.8 | 80.4 | 81.1 | 81.7 | 82.2 | 82.7 | 83.2 |
| Nunavut | 66.3 | 65.9 | 67.1 | 69.4 | 69.7 | 70.2 | 71.4 | 72.5 | 73.5 | 74.4 | 75.2 | 76.0 | 76.7 | 77.3 | 77.9 | 78.4 |
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| Canada | 80.6 | 80.9 | 81.7 | 82.5 | 83.4 | 83.7 | 84.1 | 84.5 | 84.9 | 85.2 | 85.6 | 86.0 | 86.3 | 86.6 | 87.0 | 87.3 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 79.1 | 79.9 | 80.2 | 80.8 | 82.1 | 82.2 | 82.7 | 83.1 | 83.5 | 83.9 | 84.3 | 84.7 | 85.0 | 85.4 | 85.7 | 86.1 |
| Prince Edward Island | 80.1 | 81.1 | 81.4 | 81.7 | 83.0 | 83.3 | 83.9 | 84.3 | 84.7 | 85.1 | 85.5 | 85.8 | 86.2 | 86.5 | 86.8 | 87.2 |
| Nova Scotia | 80.3 | 81.1 | 81.5 | 82.1 | 82.9 | 82.8 | 83.3 | 83.8 | 84.2 | 84.6 | 85.0 | 85.3 | 85.7 | 86.0 | 86.4 | 86.7 |
| New Brunswick | 79.9 | 80.2 | 81.0 | 81.7 | 82.5 | 83.3 | 83.8 | 84.3 | 84.7 | 85.0 | 85.4 | 85.8 | 86.1 | 86.4 | 86.7 | 87.1 |
| Quebec | 80.5 | 80.9 | 81.8 | 82.6 | 83.5 | 83.8 | 84.2 | 84.5 | 84.9 | 85.3 | 85.7 | 86.0 | 86.3 | 86.7 | 87.0 | 87.3 |
| Ontario | 81.0 | 81.4 | 82.1 | 82.9 | 83.8 | 84.0 | 84.4 | 84.8 | 85.2 | 85.5 | 85.9 | 86.2 | 86.6 | 86.9 | 87.2 | 87.5 |
| Manitoba | 80.2 | 80.7 | 81.0 | 81.6 | 82.0 | 82.3 | 82.9 | 83.4 | 84.0 | 84.4 | 84.9 | 85.3 | 85.7 | 86.1 | 86.4 | 86.8 |
| Saskatchewan | 81.3 | 81.4 | 82.0 | 82.0 | 82.1 | 82.4 | 82.9 | 83.5 | 84.0 | 84.4 | 84.9 | 85.3 | 85.8 | 86.2 | 86.5 | 86.9 |
| Alberta | 80.6 | 81.3 | 81.8 | 82.6 | 83.3 | 83.6 | 84.1 | 84.5 | 84.9 | 85.3 | 85.7 | 86.0 | 86.3 | 86.7 | 87.0 | 87.3 |
| British Columbia | 81.3 | 81.6 | 82.4 | 83.1 | 84.0 | 84.3 | 84.7 | 85.0 | 85.4 | 85.8 | 86.1 | 86.5 | 86.8 | 87.1 | 87.4 | 87.7 |
| Yukon | 78.0 | 78.5 | 79.3 | 77.6 | 80.3 | 80.5 | 81.0 | 81.5 | 81.9 | 82.4 | 82.8 | 83.2 | 83.6 | 84.0 | 84.4 | 84.8 |
| Northwest Territories | 76.8 | 78.7 | 77.7 | 80.7 | 79.9 | 80.1 | 80.6 | 81.1 | 81.5 | 81.9 | 82.4 | 82.8 | 83.2 | 83.5 | 83.9 | 84.3 |
| Nunavut | 69.9 | 72.2 | 71.0 | 74.7 | 73.8 | 74.0 | 74.6 | 75.2 | 75.8 | 76.4 | 76.9 | 77.5 | 78.0 | 78.5 | 79.0 | 79.5 |
| Sources: Statistics Canada. 2013. Life Tables, Canada, Provinces and Territories: 2009 to 2011, catalogue no. 84-537 and Demography Division. | ||||||||||||||||
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