Teng et al. 2024 · complete mapped table

Cat longevity records ranked by one cohort measure.

All 6 safely mapped cats ordered by uk life expectancy at age 0. This is a dataset view, not a universal “healthiest breed” claim.

RankBreedUK life expectancy at age 0Source sample

#1Siamese11.69 years88 records

#2Persian10.93 years80 records

#3Ragdoll10.31 years69 records

#4Maine Coon9.71 years69 records

#5Bengal8.51 years73 records

#6Sphynx6.68 years18 records

Interpretation boundary

Ranks compare point estimates within one UK source table. They do not adjust for individual health, care, geography or confounding; survival is not measured healthspan.