The age of "life expectancy" has increased in the world

The statistics of world health indicates life expectancy has increased in the rate of 5 years between 2000's to 2015's, that this figure shows the largest increase since the 1960's. As the report of Salamat News and quoting the Mehr, according to the World Health Organization, the highest life expectancy is in the WHO African Region. Now life expectancy in this region has reached to 60 years old by 9.4 years increasing. The main reason for this increase is improvement in child's survival, progress in control of malaria and expanded access to AIDS treatment drugs. According to this organization, the average global life expectancy for children born in 2015 will be 71.4 years, for girls 73.8 years and for boys 69.1 years. Of course, every child's future depends on where he lives. This report shows that the average life expectancy of children born in 29 countries who mainly are from high-income countries, is 80 or more years, while this figure for children born in 22 other countries, from all North African countries, is less than 60 years. Although the average age of the world's population is 86.8 years, but Japanese women live longer than this period. The world's highest life expectancy for men with 81.3 years is belonging to Swiss. The people of Sierra Leone have the lowest life expectancy for both males and females, 50.8 years for women and 49.3 years for men.