Australia achieved one of the highest global life expectancies, rising from 77 years in 1990 to 83 years by 2017 and maintaining this level through 2022. Strong healthcare policies, advancements in medical technology, and public health campaigns targeting chronic conditions such as heart disease and cancer contributed to this success. Australia's continued emphasis on health equity and preventive care ensured sustained gains over decades.
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