ears (2008 est.)

Djibouti
total: 18.2 years
male: 18.6 years
female: 17.7 years (2008 est.)

Dominica
total: 29.4 years
male: 29 years
female: 29.8 years (2008 est.)

Dominican Republic
total: 24.7 years
male: 24.6 years
female: 24.8 years (2008 est.)

Ecuador
total: 24.2 years
male: 23.7 years
female: 24.7 years (2008 est.)

Egypt
total: 24.5 years
male: 24.1 years
female: 24.9 years (2008 est.)

El Salvador
total: 22.2 years
male: 21.1 years
female: 23.4 years (2008 est.)

Equatorial Guinea
total: 18.9 years
male: 18.3 years
female: 19.5 years (2008 est.)

Eritrea
total: 18.3 years
male: 17.9 years
female: 18.7 years (2008 est.)

Estonia
total: 39.6 years
male: 36.2 years
female: 43.2 years (2008 est.)

Ethiopia
total: 16.9 years
male: 16.6 years
female: 17.2 years (2008 est.)

European Union
note - see individual country entries of member states

Faroe Islands
total: 36.7 years
male: 36 years
female: 37.5 years (2008 est.)

Fiji
total: 25.2 years
male: 24.7 years
female: 25.7 years (2008 est.)

Finland
total: 41.8 years
male: 40.3 years
female: 43.4 years (2008 est.)

France
total: 39.2 years
male: 37.7 years
female: 40.7 years (2008 est.)

French Polynesia
total: 28.7 years
male: 29 years
female: 28.4 years (2008 est.)

Gabon
total: 18.6 years
male: 18.4 years
female: 18.9 years (2008 est.)

Gambia, The
total: 17.9 years
male: 17.7 years
female: 18 years (2008 est.)

Gaza Strip
total: 17.2 years
male: 17 years
female: 17.4 years (2008 est.)

Georgia
total: 38.3 years
male: 35.8 years
female: 40.7 years (2008 est.)

Germany
total: 43.4 years
male: 42.2 years
female: 44.7 years (2008 est.)

Ghana
total: 20.4 years
male: 20.2 years
female: 20.7 years (2008 est.)

Gibraltar
total: 40.3 years
male: 39.8 years
female: 40.7 years (2008 est.)

Greece
total: 41.5 years
male: 40.4 years
female: 42.6 years (2008 est.)

Greenland
total: 33.5 years
male: 34.9 years
female: 31.8 years (2008 est.)

Grenada
total: 22.4 years
male: 22.9 years
female: 21.9 years (2008 est.)

Guam
total: 28.9 years
male: 28.7 years
female: 29.2 years (2008 est.)

Guatemala
total: 19.2 years
male: 18.6 years
female: 19.7 years (2008 est.)

Guernsey
total: 42.1 years
male: 41 years