The bar chart depicts the life expectancy in Japan, the United States, Korea, and Indonesia, while the table chart illustrates the rates of change in life expectancy in these countries from 1953 to 2008.
Overall, Japan had the highest life expectancy in 2008, while Indonesia witnessed the lowest. Over the past 55 years, Indonesia has recorded the largest growth in life expectancy, whereas Japan saw the smallest improvement.
Regarding the bar chart, the figure for Japan stood at around 82 years of age, significantly higher than the USA’s 76 years and Korea’s 78 years. In contrast, Indonesia’s life expectancy was the lowest life expectancy.
Concerning the table chart, there was a dramatic increase in the figures for Indonesia and Korea, by 15.7 years and 12.5 years of age, respectively. Meanwhile, life expectancy in the United States and Japan experienced relatively modest improvements of 3 years and 3.5 years, in that order.
