Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, French Guiana or Greece?

French Guiana, at 4.74 years against 4.66 years in Greece as of 2023.

What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between French Guiana and Greece?

0.08 years, with French Guiana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Greece?

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.

French Guiana vs Greece: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

French Guiana

4.74 years

in 2023

Greece

4.66 years

in 2023

French Guiana rank

74th

Greece rank

76th

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

French Guiana
Greece

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 4.74 years against 4.66 years in Greece, a difference of 0.08 years.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Guiana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 74th and Greece ranks 76th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 5 and Greece in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Guiana	Greece	Difference	Ahead
1950s	3.71 years	3.38 years	0.3254 years	French Guiana
1960s	4.05 years	3.6 years	0.4508 years	French Guiana
1970s	4.24 years	3.97 years	0.2613 years	French Guiana
1980s	4.88 years	4.04 years	0.8438 years	French Guiana
1990s	4.7 years	4.41 years	0.2905 years	French Guiana
2000s	4.48 years	4.93 years	0.4423 years	Greece
2010s	3.91 years	5 years	1.09 years	Greece
2020s	4.71 years	4.81 years	0.1063 years	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, French Guiana or Greece?: French Guiana, at 4.74 years against 4.66 years in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between French Guiana and Greece?: 0.08 years, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Greece?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Guiana and Greece rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: French Guiana ranks 74th and Greece ranks 76th 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.