Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Lebanon or Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe, at 3.75 years against 3.72 years in Lebanon as of 2023.

What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Lebanon and Zimbabwe?

0.03 years, with Zimbabwe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Zimbabwe?

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.

Lebanon vs Zimbabwe: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Lebanon

3.72 years

in 2023

Zimbabwe

3.75 years

in 2023

Lebanon rank

140th

Zimbabwe rank

138th

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

Lebanon
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 3.75 years against 3.72 years in Lebanon, a difference of 0.03 years.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Lebanon ranks 140th and Zimbabwe ranks 138th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.96 years	3.14 years	0.1837 years	Zimbabwe
1960s	2.72 years	3.38 years	0.6586 years	Zimbabwe
1970s	3.52 years	4.09 years	0.5676 years	Zimbabwe
1980s	4.03 years	4.29 years	0.2623 years	Zimbabwe
1990s	2.77 years	3.27 years	0.4978 years	Zimbabwe
2000s	3.68 years	1.58 years	2.11 years	Lebanon
2010s	3.73 years	2.6 years	1.13 years	Lebanon
2020s	4.19 years	3.72 years	0.4673 years	Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Lebanon or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 3.75 years against 3.72 years in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Lebanon and Zimbabwe?: 0.03 years, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Zimbabwe?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and Zimbabwe rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: Lebanon ranks 140th and Zimbabwe ranks 138th 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.