Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Gibraltar or Malta?

Malta, at 4.41 years against 4.39 years in Gibraltar as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Malta?

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.

Gibraltar vs Malta: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Gibraltar

4.39 years

in 2023

Malta

4.41 years

in 2023

Gibraltar rank

95th

Malta rank

93rd

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

Gibraltar
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 4.41 years against 4.39 years in Gibraltar, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gibraltar ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 95th and Malta ranks 93rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gibraltar	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1950s	3.45 years	2.42 years	1.03 years	Gibraltar
1960s	2.41 years	2.9 years	0.4896 years	Malta
1970s	3.26 years	3.56 years	0.2955 years	Malta
1980s	3.62 years	3.64 years	0.0193 years	Malta
1990s	3.45 years	4.02 years	0.5642 years	Malta
2000s	3.45 years	4.56 years	1.11 years	Malta
2010s	4.43 years	4.45 years	0.0176 years	Malta
2020s	4.37 years	4.2 years	0.1692 years	Gibraltar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Gibraltar or Malta?: Malta, at 4.41 years against 4.39 years in Gibraltar as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Gibraltar and Malta?: 0.02 years, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Malta?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gibraltar and Malta rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: Gibraltar ranks 95th and Malta ranks 93rd 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.