Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Ecuador or Mayotte?

Ecuador, at 3.67 years against 3.63 years in Mayotte as of 2023.

What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Ecuador and Mayotte?

0.04 years, with Ecuador ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mayotte?

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.

Ecuador vs Mayotte: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Ecuador

3.67 years

in 2023

Mayotte

3.63 years

in 2023

Ecuador rank

142nd

Mayotte rank

145th

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

Ecuador
Mayotte

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 3.67 years against 3.63 years in Mayotte, a difference of 0.04 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 142nd and Mayotte ranks 145th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and Mayotte in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Mayotte	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.46 years	1.69 years	0.7685 years	Ecuador
1960s	2.85 years	2.36 years	0.4897 years	Ecuador
1970s	2.96 years	2.93 years	0.034 years	Ecuador
1980s	3.15 years	3.51 years	0.363 years	Mayotte
1990s	4.06 years	3.79 years	0.2644 years	Ecuador
2000s	3.89 years	4.17 years	0.2784 years	Mayotte
2010s	3.32 years	3.19 years	0.1322 years	Ecuador
2020s	4.33 years	3.91 years	0.4269 years	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Ecuador or Mayotte?: Ecuador, at 3.67 years against 3.63 years in Mayotte as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Ecuador and Mayotte?: 0.04 years, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mayotte?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Mayotte rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: Ecuador ranks 142nd and Mayotte ranks 145th 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.