Claim: Life expectancy is going down.
Fact-check: Living long and prospering? - Full Fact
Verdict: life expectancy isn't falling overall, but its rate of increase has slowed down in recent years. in some local areas life expectancy has decreased in the last few years, although we can't be sure all these local estimates are showing genuine changes.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Grace Rahman
Date published: 2018-03-23T00:00:00