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International life expectancy has fallen since the Covid pandemic, to the United Nations.
The global average decreases by about two years in 2021 from 2019, according to its latest World Population Report.
In some countries, such as Bolivia and Russia, the drop has been even more dramatic in more than 4 years.
The first case of Covid recorded in China in late 2019, before other countries began stumbling upon infections in early 2020.
Since then, it is estimated that more than 6. 7 million people have died from the virus, according to a Reuters tally.
The UN found that the Covid pandemic has caused adjustments in the world’s population in a new report released on Monday.
He said life expectancy fell to 71 years in 2021, from 72. 8 years in 2019.
This was “mainly” due to the influence of the covid pandemic, according to the World Population Outlook 2022 report.
“The effect of the pandemic on life expectancy has several in all regions and countries,” he said.
“In Central and South Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean, life expectancy at birth fell by 3 years between 2019 and 2021.
“In contrast, the combined population of Australia and New Zealand gained 1. 2 years due to the decreased risk of mortality from the pandemic from certain causes of death. “
Meanwhile, the UN said the Covid pandemic has been for “significant relief in life expectancy” in some countries.
Bolivia, Botswana, Lebanon, Mexico, Oman and Russia all experienced a decline of more than 4 years between 2019 and 2021, according to the report.
The UN has estimated that life expectancy will recover to about 77. 2 years by 2050.