Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Saint Lucia or Türkiye?

Saint Lucia, at 5.48 years against 5.33 years in Türkiye as of 2023.

What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Saint Lucia and Türkiye?

0.15 years, with Saint Lucia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Türkiye?

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.

Saint Lucia vs Türkiye: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Saint Lucia

5.48 years

in 2023

Türkiye

5.33 years

in 2023

Saint Lucia rank

50th

Türkiye rank

52nd

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

Saint Lucia
Türkiye

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 5.48 years against 5.33 years in Türkiye, a difference of 0.15 years.

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

Saint Lucia ranks 50th and Türkiye ranks 52nd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saint Lucia	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.28 years	5.23 years	2.95 years	Türkiye
1960s	2.42 years	5.46 years	3.04 years	Türkiye
1970s	3.5 years	5.89 years	2.39 years	Türkiye
1980s	3.88 years	6.05 years	2.17 years	Türkiye
1990s	3.84 years	5.98 years	2.14 years	Türkiye
2000s	4.72 years	5.81 years	1.09 years	Türkiye
2010s	4.87 years	5.71 years	0.838 years	Türkiye
2020s	5.62 years	5.69 years	0.0711 years	Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Saint Lucia or Türkiye?: Saint Lucia, at 5.48 years against 5.33 years in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Saint Lucia and Türkiye?: 0.15 years, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Türkiye?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Saint Lucia and Türkiye rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?: Saint Lucia ranks 50th and Türkiye ranks 52nd 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.