Curaçao vs Viet Nam: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45
Curaçao
7.3 years
in 2023
Viet Nam
6.64 years
in 2023
Curaçao rank
11th
Viet Nam rank
14th
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time
- Curaçao
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Curaçao currently reports 7.3 years against 6.64 years in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.66 years.
That makes Curaçao's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Curaçao ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 14th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Curaçao averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curaçao | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.6 years | 2.91 years | 0.3112 years | Viet Nam |
| 1960s | 2.88 years | 3.58 years | 0.6979 years | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 3.3 years | 4.46 years | 1.16 years | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 3.75 years | 4.21 years | 0.4541 years | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 4.24 years | 4.56 years | 0.3138 years | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 4.96 years | 6.33 years | 1.37 years | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 6.68 years | 6.51 years | 0.1697 years | Curaçao |
| 2020s | 7.27 years | 6.7 years | 0.5665 years | Curaçao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Curaçao or Viet Nam?
- Curaçao, at 7.3 years against 6.64 years in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Curaçao and Viet Nam?
- 0.66 years, with Curaçao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Viet Nam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Curaçao and Viet Nam rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Curaçao ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 14th 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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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.