Life expectancy has increased at all ages
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It’s a common misconception that life expectancy has increased only because fewer children die. Historical mortality records show that adults today also live much longer than adults in the past.
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The original was posted on /r/dataisbeautiful by /u/eortizospina on 2025-11-03 15:33:10+00:00.

I work at Our World in Data and made this chart for one of our Data Insights