Laos vs Mauritania: Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45

Laos
3.07
in 2023
Mauritania
3.11
in 2023
Laos rank
177th
Mauritania rank
175th

Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 over time

  • Laos
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 3.11 against 3.07 in Laos, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 177th and Mauritania ranks 175th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Mauritania Difference Ahead
1950s 1.55 1.44 0.11 Laos
1960s 2.07 1.5 0.5675 Laos
1970s 1.83 1.88 0.0522 Mauritania
1980s 1.51 2.02 0.5137 Mauritania
1990s 2.02 2 0.0258 Laos
2000s 2.8 2.74 0.0673 Laos
2010s 2.9 3 0.0998 Mauritania
2020s 3.28 3.12 0.1574 Laos

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, Laos or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 3.11 against 3.07 in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 between Laos and Mauritania?
0.04, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45?
Laos ranks 177th and Mauritania ranks 175th 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.

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Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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