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Life expectancy in Missouri
1990 – 2022 · 8 data points
41 of 51 · Regions of United States
Updated Oct 21, 2026
Source: OECD Regional Database, 1990 – 2022
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6 figures
People
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Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · 2022
75.2years
+0.6
since 2021
Regions of United States · 2022
41 of 51
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2010
−2.3
vs United States
−3.8
United States: 79.0 · 2024
Life expectancy, 1990 – 2022 years · Missouri · United States · World
−2.3 since 2010
65
70
75
80
1990
2000
2005
2010
2015
2024
Missouri
United States
World
Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2022
Compared with Life expectancy · years
Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators
The series at a glance Missouri · 1990 – 2022
Latest value
75.2 · 2022
First value
75.2 · 1990
Highest
77.5 · 2010
Lowest
74.6 · 2021
Data points
8
By year
All years · 1990 – 2022
| Year | Missouri | Change | United States | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 75.2 | +0.6 | 77.5 | 73.0 |
| 2021 | 74.6 | −0.5 | 76.4 | 71.2 |
| 2020 | 75.1 | −1.8 | 77.0 | 72.2 |
| 2019 | 76.9 | +0.3 | 78.8 | 72.9 |
| 2018 | 76.6 | −0.9 | 78.7 | 72.6 |
| 2010 | 77.5 | +1.0 | 78.7 | 70.7 |
| 2000 | 76.5 | +1.3 | 76.8 | 67.7 |
| 1990 | 75.2 | 75.4 | 65.1 |
Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2022
Ranking · Regions of United States
2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Life expectancy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | 80.7 | |
| 2 | Washington | 79.2 | |
| 3 | Minnesota | 79.1 | |
| 4 | California | 79.0 | |
| 5 | New Hampshire | 79.0 | |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 79.0 | |
| 7 | Oregon | 78.8 | |
| 8 | Vermont | 78.8 | |
| 9 | Utah | 78.6 | |
| 10 | Idaho | 78.4 | |
| 11 | Connecticut | 78.4 | |
| 12 | Colorado | 78.3 | |
| 13 | Rhode Island | 78.2 | |
| 14 | Maine | 77.8 | |
| 15 | Nebraska | 77.7 | |
| 16 | New York | 77.7 | |
| 17 | Wisconsin | 77.7 | |
| 18 | Virginia | 77.6 | |
| 19 | Florida | 77.5 | |
| 20 | Iowa | 77.5 | |
| 21 | New Jersey | 77.5 | |
| 22 | North Dakota | 76.9 | |
| 23 | Pennsylvania | 76.8 | |
| 24 | Montana | 76.8 | |
| 25 | Illinois | 76.8 | |
| 26 | Maryland | 76.8 | |
| 27 | South Dakota | 76.7 | |
| 28 | Delaware | 76.7 | |
| 29 | Alaska | 76.6 | |
| 30 | Texas | 76.5 | |
| 31 | Kansas | 76.4 | |
| 32 | Arizona | 76.3 | |
| 33 | Wyoming | 76.3 | |
| 34 | Nevada | 76.3 | |
| 35 | North Carolina | 76.1 | |
| 36 | Michigan | 76.0 | |
| 37 | Georgia | 75.6 | |
| 38 | Ohio | 75.3 | |
| 39 | Missouri | 75.1 | |
| 40 | Indiana | 75.0 | |
| 41 | South Carolina | 74.8 | |
| 42 | New Mexico | 74.5 | |
| 43 | Oklahoma | 74.1 | |
| 44 | Tennessee | 73.8 | |
| 45 | Arkansas | 73.8 | |
| 46 | Kentucky | 73.5 | |
| 47 | Alabama | 73.2 | |
| 48 | Louisiana | 73.1 | |
| 49 | West Virginia | 72.8 | |
| 50 | Mississippi | 71.9 |
Source: OECD Regional Database, 2020
What it means
How long a newborn would live on average if today's death rates stayed the same.
How it is calculated
Calculated from deaths by age in the year and the population of each age (a life table).
People
Missouri in numbers
Population
6.3M
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
35.2
2025
Median age
38.9
2024 · United States
Children under 15
18.0%
2024
Children under 18
22.0%
2024 · United States
Residents 65 and over
17.6%
2021
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States
Birth rate
10.6
2024 · United States
Infant mortality
5.5
2024 · United States
Net migration
3.9
2023 · United States
Born abroad
14.1%
2024 · United States