Use our calculator to estimate how long you will live. Knowing how long you can expect to live can be useful when thinking about future needs and retirement. Year you were born in Age (nearest birthday) Sex Female Male Calculate » You can expect to live to Amount years (assuming low death rates) Amount years (assuming medium death rates) Amount years (assuming high death rates) Notes: Life expectancy indicates the average length of life. It does not indicate how long a specific individual will live. An individual's life expectancy can be affected by events such as accidents, epidemics, and wars, as well as experiences during their life (eg smoking, diet, environment). Life expectancy will also vary by ethnicity and socioeconomic position.Source: Statistics New Zealand, complete cohort life tables 1876–2014 (updated March 2016) and national population projections 2014(base)–2068, mortality assumptions (published November 2014).
