Japan vs Tonga: Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45
Japan
5.74
in 2023
Tonga
5.7
in 2023
Japan rank
41st
Tonga rank
43rd
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 over time
- Japan
- Tonga
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5.74 against 5.7 in Tonga, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tonga ahead.
Japan ranks 41st and Tonga ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.34 | 3.22 | 0.1237 | Japan |
| 1960s | 3.94 | 3.41 | 0.5301 | Japan |
| 1970s | 4.2 | 4.3 | 0.1031 | Tonga |
| 1980s | 4.84 | 5.2 | 0.3567 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 5.7 | 5.83 | 0.1309 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 6.29 | 5.87 | 0.413 | Japan |
| 2010s | 5.89 | 5.77 | 0.1252 | Japan |
| 2020s | 5.76 | 5.7 | 0.057 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45, Japan or Tonga?
- Japan, at 5.74 against 5.7 in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 between Japan and Tonga?
- 0.04, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tonga?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Tonga rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45?
- Japan ranks 41st and Tonga ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.