The question of how far life expectancy will rise in the future is a highly controversial topic among scientists. From today’s perspective, life expectancy rose at an almost dizzying rate at the beginning of the 20th century. People born in 1900 lived to an average age of 62, whereas those born in 1938 lived to around 80.
Life expectancy is no longer rising as quickly as it did a century ago
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