The given bar graph illustrates the average life expectancy in four countries: Japan, Korea, the United States, and Indonesia, while the table shows the differences in life expectancy in these nations between 1953 and 2008.
Overall, Japan had the highest life expectancy, while Indonesia had the lowest figure. Moreover, the increase in life expectancy in Korea and Indonesia was much larger, while the growth in Japan and the United States was smaller.
According to the bar chart, Japan’s life expectancy was the highest, at around 81 years, followed by Korea with nearly 79 years. The figures for the USA and Indonesia were lower, at 77 years and 70 years, respectively.
Talking about the change in life expectancy between 1953 and 2008, Indonesia recorded the biggest rise, with 15.7 years, while Korea was second with an increase of 12.5 years. Japan and the United States showed only small growth, at 3.5 years and 3 years, respectively.
