Burkina Faso vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45
Burkina Faso
2.68 years
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.7 years
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
201st
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
200th
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 2.7 years against 2.68 years in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 201st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.57 years | 0.692 years | 0.8732 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 1.78 years | 1 years | 0.7748 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 1.96 years | 1.85 years | 0.1112 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 1.82 years | 3.7 years | 1.88 years | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 1.96 years | 3.4 years | 1.44 years | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 2.27 years | 3.01 years | 0.7313 years | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 2.43 years | 2.58 years | 0.1496 years | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 2.69 years | 2.65 years | 0.0385 years | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Burkina Faso or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 2.7 years against 2.68 years in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Burkina Faso and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.02 years, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Burkina Faso ranks 201st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 200th 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.