Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Argentina or Vatican?

Argentina, at 4.3 years against 4.28 years in Vatican as of 2023.

What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Argentina and Vatican?

0.02 years, with Argentina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Vatican?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Vatican: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Argentina

4.3 years

in 2023

Vatican

4.28 years

in 2023

Argentina rank

99th

Vatican rank

102nd

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

Argentina
Vatican

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4.3 years against 4.28 years in Vatican, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 99th and Vatican ranks 102nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 7 and Vatican in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Vatican	Difference	Ahead
1950s	4.49 years	2.62 years	1.87 years	Argentina
1960s	5.4 years	3.33 years	2.07 years	Argentina
1970s	5.78 years	4.3 years	1.48 years	Argentina
1980s	5.73 years	5.28 years	0.4526 years	Argentina
1990s	5.65 years	5.68 years	0.0284 years	Vatican
2000s	5.63 years	5.01 years	0.6169 years	Argentina
2010s	4.88 years	4.31 years	0.5712 years	Argentina
2020s	4.7 years	4.26 years	0.4435 years	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Argentina or Vatican?: Argentina, at 4.3 years against 4.28 years in Vatican as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Argentina and Vatican?: 0.02 years, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Vatican?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Vatican rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: Argentina ranks 99th and Vatican ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45
Unit: years
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.