What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Estonia and Republic of Moldova?

0.02 years, with Estonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Republic of Moldova?

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.

Estonia vs Republic of Moldova: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Estonia

7.38 years

in 2023

Republic of Moldova

7.36 years

in 2023

Estonia rank

9th

Republic of Moldova rank

10th

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

Estonia
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 7.38 years against 7.36 years in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 9th and Republic of Moldova ranks 10th of 236 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1950s	5.1 years	3.92 years	1.18 years	Estonia
1960s	5.58 years	4.21 years	1.37 years	Estonia
1970s	6.39 years	4.43 years	1.96 years	Estonia
1980s	6.91 years	4.46 years	2.45 years	Estonia
1990s	8.19 years	5.02 years	3.17 years	Estonia
2000s	8.62 years	5.89 years	2.73 years	Estonia
2010s	7.69 years	6.99 years	0.7035 years	Estonia
2020s	7.58 years	7.3 years	0.2828 years	Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Estonia or Republic of Moldova?: Estonia, at 7.38 years against 7.36 years in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Estonia and Republic of Moldova?: 0.02 years, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Republic of Moldova?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Republic of Moldova rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: Estonia ranks 9th and Republic of Moldova ranks 10th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Estonia vs Republic of Moldova: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid, drawing on Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/difference-in-female-and-male-life-expectancy-at-age-45/estonia/moldova/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/difference-in-female-and-male-life-expectancy-at-age-45/estonia/moldova/">Estonia vs Republic of Moldova: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.