Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Fiji or Kenya?

Kenya, at 3.53 years against 3.51 years in Fiji as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Kenya?

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.

Fiji vs Kenya: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Fiji

3.51 years

in 2023

Kenya

3.53 years

in 2023

Fiji rank

156th

Kenya rank

153rd

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

Fiji
Kenya

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 3.53 years against 3.51 years in Fiji, a difference of 0.02 years.

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

Fiji ranks 156th and Kenya ranks 153rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1.4 years	1.85 years	0.4442 years	Kenya
1960s	3.68 years	1.94 years	1.74 years	Fiji
1970s	4.92 years	2.39 years	2.53 years	Fiji
1980s	4.3 years	2.59 years	1.71 years	Fiji
1990s	4.07 years	1.8 years	2.27 years	Fiji
2000s	3.89 years	1.82 years	2.07 years	Fiji
2010s	3.85 years	3.06 years	0.785 years	Fiji
2020s	3.66 years	3.72 years	0.0602 years	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Fiji or Kenya?: Kenya, at 3.53 years against 3.51 years in Fiji as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Fiji and Kenya?: 0.02 years, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Kenya?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Fiji and Kenya rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: Fiji ranks 156th and Kenya ranks 153rd 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.