The reading right now

As of January 2024, Life expectancy for United Kingdom stood at 81.4. That is up 0.15 from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 81, ranging from a low of 80.3 in January 2020 to a high of 81.4 in January 2024. The current reading sits 0.3 above its trailing ten-year mean of 81.1.

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