Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Mayotte or Samoa?

Mayotte, at 3.63 years against 3.56 years in Samoa as of 2023.

What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Mayotte and Samoa?

0.07 years, with Mayotte ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and Samoa?

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.

Mayotte vs Samoa: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Mayotte

3.63 years

in 2023

Samoa

3.56 years

in 2023

Mayotte rank

145th

Samoa rank

148th

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

Mayotte
Samoa

How they compare

Mayotte currently reports 3.63 years against 3.56 years in Samoa, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.

Mayotte ranks 145th and Samoa ranks 148th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mayotte averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mayotte	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1.69 years	3.43 years	1.73 years	Samoa
1960s	2.36 years	3.54 years	1.18 years	Samoa
1970s	2.93 years	3.99 years	1.07 years	Samoa
1980s	3.51 years	4.48 years	0.9692 years	Samoa
1990s	3.79 years	4.7 years	0.9062 years	Samoa
2000s	4.17 years	4.5 years	0.3258 years	Samoa
2010s	3.19 years	3.81 years	0.6264 years	Samoa
2020s	3.91 years	3.6 years	0.3028 years	Mayotte

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Mayotte or Samoa?: Mayotte, at 3.63 years against 3.56 years in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Mayotte and Samoa?: 0.07 years, with Mayotte ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and Samoa?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mayotte and Samoa rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: Mayotte ranks 145th and Samoa ranks 148th 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.