Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Martinique or Sri Lanka?

Martinique, at 5.76 years against 5.7 years in Sri Lanka as of 2023.

What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Martinique and Sri Lanka?

0.06 years, with Martinique ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Sri Lanka?

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.

Martinique vs Sri Lanka: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Martinique

5.76 years

in 2023

Sri Lanka

5.7 years

in 2023

Martinique rank

40th

Sri Lanka rank

42nd

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

Martinique
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Martinique currently reports 5.76 years against 5.7 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.06 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Martinique ahead.

Martinique ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Martinique	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1950s	3.51 years	2.4 years	1.11 years	Martinique
1960s	4.22 years	2.43 years	1.79 years	Martinique
1970s	4.91 years	2.66 years	2.25 years	Martinique
1980s	4.77 years	4.51 years	0.2579 years	Martinique
1990s	5.12 years	6.4 years	1.28 years	Sri Lanka
2000s	4.91 years	6.24 years	1.33 years	Sri Lanka
2010s	4.92 years	5.78 years	0.865 years	Sri Lanka
2020s	5.28 years	5.71 years	0.4335 years	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Martinique or Sri Lanka?: Martinique, at 5.76 years against 5.7 years in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Martinique and Sri Lanka?: 0.06 years, with Martinique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Sri Lanka?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Martinique and Sri Lanka rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: Martinique ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd 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.