Colombia vs Nicaragua: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45
Colombia
3.55 years
in 2023
Nicaragua
3.54 years
in 2023
Colombia rank
149th
Nicaragua rank
151st
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time
- Colombia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.55 years against 3.54 years in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 149th and Nicaragua ranks 151st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.48 years | 1.96 years | 0.5252 years | Colombia |
| 1960s | 2.22 years | 2.45 years | 0.229 years | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 2.94 years | 3.81 years | 0.8748 years | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 3.6 years | 4.8 years | 1.19 years | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 3.98 years | 3.47 years | 0.509 years | Colombia |
| 2000s | 3.87 years | 3.62 years | 0.2494 years | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.59 years | 3.66 years | 0.0701 years | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 4.17 years | 4.07 years | 0.0979 years | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Colombia or Nicaragua?
- Colombia, at 3.55 years against 3.54 years in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 0.01 years, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Colombia ranks 149th and Nicaragua ranks 151st 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.