How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia 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 Polynesia vs Greece: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

French Polynesia

4.61 years

in 2023

Greece

4.66 years

in 2023

French Polynesia rank

77th

Greece rank

76th

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

French Polynesia
Greece

How they compare

Greece currently reports 4.66 years against 4.61 years in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.05 years.

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

French Polynesia ranks 77th and Greece ranks 76th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Polynesia	Greece	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.22 years	3.38 years	1.17 years	Greece
1960s	2.28 years	3.6 years	1.31 years	Greece
1970s	2.25 years	3.97 years	1.73 years	Greece
1980s	2.44 years	4.04 years	1.6 years	Greece
1990s	3.78 years	4.41 years	0.6241 years	Greece
2000s	4.95 years	4.93 years	0.0208 years	French Polynesia
2010s	4.92 years	5 years	0.0791 years	Greece
2020s	4.83 years	4.81 years	0.0145 years	French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, French Polynesia or Greece?: Greece, at 4.66 years against 4.61 years in French Polynesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between French Polynesia and Greece?: 0.05 years, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Greece?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Greece rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: French Polynesia ranks 77th 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.