Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Life Expectancy and Energy Consumption: Countries and U.S. States

Life Expectancy and Energy Use: Countries and U.S. States
(All data are from the year 2006.)

Country / State Life expectancy at birth (years) Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Japan 82.32 4,503
Switzerland 81.51 4,301
Iceland 81.17 14,329
Hawaii 81.13 6,547
Italy 81.08 3,496
Australia 81.04 6,977
Spain 80.80 4,061
Sweden 80.77 6,193
Minnesota 80.62 8,908
France 80.56 4,554
Canada 80.36 10,765
Norway 80.33 10,351
Israel 80.30 3,113
Singapore 80.14 12,014
New Zealand 79.99 5,323
New York 79.95 5,148
Utah 79.89 7,678
California 79.86 5,854
Massachusetts 79.86 5,793
Austria 79.84 4,717
Connecticut 79.81 6,118
New Hampshire 79.75 6,015
Netherlands 79.70 6,322
Colorado 79.69 7,550
Washington 79.64 8,119
Vermont 79.58 6,645
Iowa 79.53 10,236
Belgium 79.48 6,680
Greece 79.41 3,506
North Dakota 79.40 16,231
Ireland 79.39 4,369
Nebraska 79.31 9,420
Cyprus 79.29 3,897
Wisconsin 79.27 8,223
New Jersey 79.23 7,575
Finland 79.23 6,369
Rhode Island 79.19 5,133
Luxembourg 79.18 10,688
Florida 79.17 6,433
United Kingdom 79.14 4,075
Germany 79.13 4,473
United Arab Emirates 79.07 14,556
South Dakota 79.06 8,691
Idaho 79.03 8,860
South Korea 78.97 4,873
Arizona 78.95 6,257
Oregon 78.72 7,590
Costa Rica 78.66 1,098
Maine 78.55 8,774
Malta 78.55 2,621
Portugal 78.38 2,576
Illinois 78.38 7,782
Virginia 78.37 8,394
United States 78.30 8,431
Chile 78.29 1,956
Montana 78.20 11,420
Texas 78.18 12,643
Alaska 78.15 28,027
Denmark 78.10 4,065
Kansas 78.08 9,609
Cuba 78.04 884
Delaware 77.99 8,883
New Mexico 77.98 8,865
Maryland 77.94 6,534
Pennsylvania 77.85 7,991
Michigan 77.82 7,479
Slovenia 77.67 4,055
Kuwait 77.60 11,839
Ohio 77.33 8,558
Wyoming 77.30 23,635
Brunei Darussalam 77.13 12,150
Indiana 77.06 11,443
North Carolina 77.04 7,555
Missouri 77.00 8,258
Nevada 76.98 7,751
Georgia 76.78 8,487
Barbados 76.66 1,902
Czech Republic 76.48 4,450
South Carolina 76.35 9,939
Albania 76.34 865
Belize 76.00 1,413
Arkansas 75.88 10,266
Croatia 75.88 2,321
Kentucky 75.82 11,811
Tennessee 75.81 9,596
Uruguay 75.73 979
Oklahoma 75.67 11,292
Oman 75.51 4,464
Panama 75.40 1,785
West Virginia 75.33 11,554
Poland 75.14 2,521
District of Columbia 75.14 7,557
Argentina 75.03 1,990
Bosnia and Herzegovina 74.87 1,417
Ecuador 74.83 782
Alabama 74.82 11,751
Louisiana 74.72 22,581
Mexico 74.47 1,725
St. Lucia 74.39 811
Mississippi 74.32 10,566
Slovak Republic 74.20 3,763
Malaysia 74.05 2,641
Macedonia 73.99 1,390
Libya 73.98 3,326
Tunisia 73.90 828
Syria 73.90 1,081
Vietnam 73.70 419
Venezuela 73.37 3,136
Armenia 73.15 1,705
Hungary 73.09 2,891
Bahamas 72.91 5,560
Peru 72.83 543
Bulgaria 72.61 3,061
Colombia 72.59 752
Estonia 72.57 4,414
Saudi Arabia 72.50 6,427
Nicaragua 72.48 323
Mauritius 72.43 1,115
Jamaica 72.30 1,495
Seychelles 72.22 3,921
Romania 72.18 1,896
Jordan 72.10 1,314
Dominican Republic 72.03 729
Brazil 72.01 1,291

Data Sources:

American Human Development Project. (2010). Health Care Doesn't Have to Cost an Arm and a Leg: 29 Reasons for Optimism from Comparisons between Countries and U.S. States. Retrieved from http://www.measureofamerica.org/healthcare/

Energy Information Administration. (2008). International Energy Annual 2006. Retrieved from http://www.eia.doe.gov/iea/

Energy Information Administration. (2009). Annual Energy Review 2008. Retrieved from http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/aer/overview.html (Table 1.6 State-Level Energy Consumption, Expenditures, and Prices, 2006)

Conversion Factor (Source: http://www.iea.org/stats/unit.asp)
1 Million Btu = 25.1995796 kg of oil equivalent

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