The following data show the trend of Japanese life expectancy at birth, during 1975-2010. The life expectancy at birth in 2012 was 79.94 years-old for male, 86.41 years-old for female.
Table: Life expectancy at birth in Japan (unit: years)
| Woman | Man | |
| 1975 | 76.89 | 71.73 |
| 1980 | 78.76 | 73.35 |
| 1985 | 80.48 | 74.78 |
| 1990 | 81.90 | 75.92 |
| 1995 | 82.85 | 76.38 |
| 2000 | 84.60 | 77.72 |
| 2005 | 85.52 | 78.56 |
| 2007 | 85.99 | 79.19 |
| 2008 | 86.05 | 79.29 |
| 2009 | 86.44 | 79.59 |
| 2010 | 86.30 | 79.55 |
| 2011 | 85.90 | 79.44 |
| 2012 | 86.41 | 79.94 |
Source is Statistics Bureau.
www.stat.go.jp/data/nihon/02.htm
www.stat.go.jp/data/nihon/zuhyou/n0202100.xls
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