5 States with the Lowest Life Expectancy in the US

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In this article, we will look into the 5 states with the lowest life expectancy in the US. If you want to read our detailed analysis, you can go directly to the 25 States with the Lowest Life Expectancy in the US.

5. Kentucky

Life Expectancy (2020): 73.5 years

Kentucky is ranked among the states with the lowest life expectancy in the US. According to the CDC, Kentucky’s life expectancy was 73.5 years in 2020. The leading cause of death in Kentucky was heart disease followed by cancer in 2021.

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