get_life_expectancy

class get_life_expectancy(location=None, by_sex=True, overall=False)

Load life expectancy by age for a given country or countries.

Parameters:

• location (str or list) – name of the country or countries to load the age distribution for

• by_sex (bool) – whether to rates by sex

• overall (bool) – whether to load total rate

Returns:

life expectancy by age and sex

Return type:

life_expectancy (dict)