What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Portugal and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?

0.04 years, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?

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.

Portugal vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Portugal

5.23 years

in 2023

Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

5.19 years

in 2023

Portugal rank

56th

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank

58th

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

Portugal
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 5.23 years against 5.19 years in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0.04 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 56th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 58th of 236 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	Difference	Ahead
1950s	4.03 years	2.24 years	1.79 years	Portugal
1960s	4.38 years	2.3 years	2.08 years	Portugal
1970s	4.79 years	2.47 years	2.32 years	Portugal
1980s	5.21 years	3.11 years	2.1 years	Portugal
1990s	5.33 years	3.46 years	1.87 years	Portugal
2000s	5.46 years	4.31 years	1.14 years	Portugal
2010s	5.48 years	5 years	0.4808 years	Portugal
2020s	5.37 years	5.29 years	0.0751 years	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Portugal or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?: Portugal, at 5.23 years against 5.19 years in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Portugal and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?: 0.04 years, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: Portugal ranks 56th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 58th 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.