Benin vs United Arab Emirates: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45
Benin
1.62 years
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
1.78 years
in 2023
Benin rank
230th
United Arab Emirates rank
228th
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time
- Benin
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.78 years against 1.62 years in Benin, a difference of 0.16 years.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Benin ranks 230th and United Arab Emirates ranks 228th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.38 years | 4.76 years | 2.38 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 1960s | 2.52 years | 3.95 years | 1.43 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 2.66 years | 3.61 years | 0.9503 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 3.15 years | 3.36 years | 0.2106 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 2.59 years | 2.71 years | 0.1269 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 1.47 years | 1.4 years | 0.0752 years | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.17 years | 1.43 years | 0.264 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 1.6 years | 2.31 years | 0.7142 years | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Benin or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 1.78 years against 1.62 years in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Benin and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.16 years, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and United Arab Emirates?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and United Arab Emirates rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Benin ranks 230th and United Arab Emirates ranks 228th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.