The bar chart illustrates the data regarding life expectancy of individuals in Japan, United States, Korea and Indonesia in 2008, while the table illustrates the increase in life expectancy in these countries from 1953 to 2008. Overall, people in Japan had the highest life expectancy,while the opposite true for Indonesia. According to the table, Indonesia increased its life expectancy the biggest percentage, with other countries distantly trailing behind.
Looking at the information, Japan was the dominant in average life expectancy, which was approximately 83.5 years. Not too far behind were Korea and the USA, with respective figures of 79.5 and 76.5 years. Interestingly, people in Indonesia had the lowest life expectancy, which was 70 years.
Turning to the table, individuals in Indonesia increased significantly in average life expectancy, by 15.7%. Korea followed with a 12.5% increase in life expectancy. Lastly, people in the United States and Japan rised their life expectancy by almost the same percentage, the former growing by 3% and the latter climbing by 3.5%.
