The bar chart depicts the lifespan in Korea, Japan, the United States, and Indonesia, while the table chart illustrates the rate of change in life expectancy in these countries from 1953 to 2008.
Overall, Japan had the highest 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 static chart, the figure for Japan stood at around 82 years, significantly higher than the USA’s 76 years and Korea’s 78 years. In contrast, the figure for Indonesia recorded the lowest life expectancy, at just 70 years.
Concerning the table chart, there was a dramatic increase in the figure for Indonesia and Korea, by 16.7 years and 12.5 years, respectively. Meanwhile, life expectancy in the United States and Japan experienced relatively modest improvements of 3 years and 3.5 years, in that order.
