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Life expectancy in Texas

1990 – 2022 · 8 data points section.rank · Regions of United States section.updated Nov 10, 2026
people · Texas United States

section.source: OECD Regional Database, 1990 – 2022

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Latest value · 2022 77.1years +1.7 section.change_since
Regions of United States · 2022 section.rank Place 1 is the highest value.
section.change_since −1.4
vs United States −1.9 United States: 79.0 · 2024
Life expectancy, 1990 – 2022 years · Texas · United States · section.levels.world
−1.4 section.change_since
Texas United States section.levels.world

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2022

section.compare Life expectancy · years
Texas
77.1
United States
79.0 · 2024
section.levels.world
73.5 · 2024

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Texas · 1990 – 2022
Latest value 77.1 · 2022
First value 75.1 · 1990
Highest 78.6 · 2019
Lowest 75.1 · 1990
Data points 8

By year

section.all_years · 1990 – 2022

YearTexasChange United Statessection.levels.world
2022 77.1 +1.7 77.5 73.0
2021 75.4 −1.1 76.4 71.2
2020 76.5 −2.1 77.0 72.2
2019 78.6 +0.2 78.8 72.9
2018 78.4 −0.1 78.7 72.6
2010 78.5 +1.5 78.7 70.7
2000 77.0 +1.9 76.8 67.7
1990 75.1 75.4 65.1

Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2022

Ranking · Regions of United States

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2010 2000 1990
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLife expectancy
47 Alabama 73.8
38 Alaska 75.8
30 Arizona 76.7
44 Arkansas 73.9
7 California 79.3
11 Colorado 78.5
5 Connecticut 79.4
33 Delaware 76.5
32 District of Columbia 76.6
17 Florida 77.9
36 Georgia 75.9
1 Hawaii 80.0
12 Idaho 78.4
22 Illinois 77.5
40 Indiana 75.4
19 Iowa 77.9
34 Kansas 76.5
49 Kentucky 73.6
48 Louisiana 73.8
31 Maine 76.6
20 Maryland 77.8
2 Massachusetts 79.8
28 Michigan 76.8
6 Minnesota 79.3
50 Mississippi 72.6
41 Missouri 75.2
25 Montana 77.3
15 Nebraska 78.3
35 Nevada 76.4
10 New Hampshire 78.7
3 New Jersey 79.6
43 New Mexico 74.5
4 New York 79.5
37 North Carolina 75.9
18 North Dakota 77.9
39 Ohio 75.6
45 Oklahoma 73.8
21 Oregon 77.7
26 Pennsylvania 77.3
8 Rhode Island 79.2
42 South Carolina 75.1
24 South Dakota 77.3
46 Tennessee 73.8
27 Texas 77.1
9 Utah 79.0
14 Vermont 78.3
23 Virginia 77.5
13 Washington 78.4
51 West Virginia 72.2
16 Wisconsin 78.1
29 Wyoming 76.8

section.source: OECD Regional Database, 2022

section.what

How long a newborn would live on average if today's death rates stayed the same.

section.how

Calculated from deaths by age in the year and the population of each age (a life table).