The bar chart illustrates the average lifespan of Asian nations including Japan, Korea, and Indonesia with the USA, while the table presents the changes in life expectancy from 1953 to 2008.
Overall, people born in Japan in 2008 had the highest life expectancy, whereas those in Indonesia had the lowest. In terms of change, Indonesia and Korea experienced the most significant increases in the length of life, while the USA and Japan saw relatively smaller improvements.
In 2008, people born in Japan had longer lifespans among four countries, with around 82 years. Korea followed closely, with a life expectancy of roughly 80 years. The USA had a lower figure, at about 78 years, while Indonesia had the lowest length of life at 70 years.
According to the table, the greatest increase in life expectancy between 1953 and 2008 occurred in Indonesia, with a rise of 15.7 years. Korea also showed a significant improvement, with the lifespan increasing by 12.5 years. In contrast, Japan and United states witnessed much smaller changes, with increases of only 3.5 years and 3 years respectively.
