What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Dominican Republic and Finland?

0.07 years, with Finland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Finland?

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.

Dominican Republic vs Finland: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Dominican Republic

4.79 years

in 2023

Finland

4.86 years

in 2023

Dominican Republic rank

70th

Finland rank

68th

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

Dominican Republic
Finland

How they compare

Finland currently reports 4.86 years against 4.79 years in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Finland ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 70th and Finland ranks 68th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.02 years	4.83 years	2.81 years	Finland
1960s	2.36 years	5.54 years	3.18 years	Finland
1970s	2.34 years	6.85 years	4.51 years	Finland
1980s	2.78 years	6.78 years	4 years	Finland
1990s	3.75 years	6.15 years	2.4 years	Finland
2000s	4.01 years	5.73 years	1.73 years	Finland
2010s	5.09 years	4.99 years	0.1015 years	Dominican Republic
2020s	5.53 years	4.86 years	0.6753 years	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Dominican Republic or Finland?: Finland, at 4.86 years against 4.79 years in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Dominican Republic and Finland?: 0.07 years, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Finland?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Finland rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: Dominican Republic ranks 70th and Finland ranks 68th 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.