Australia about to lose top spot in this world health ranking

By Marcus Strom
Updated March 8 2017 - 1:14pm, first published February 22 2017 - 1:02pm
The life expectancy gap between men and women is shrinking across the developed world.
The life expectancy gap between men and women is shrinking across the developed world.

Australian men are the world's longest lived, a new study has revealed, but the research shows that by 2030 they will have been knocked off the top spot for world life expectancy.

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