Andorra vs Mauritania: Sex gap in life expectancy

Andorra
4.01 years
in 2023
Mauritania
3.98 years
in 2023
Andorra rank
181st
Mauritania rank
184th

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

  • Andorra
  • Mauritania
2468195019862023

How they compare

Andorra currently reports 4.01 years against 3.98 years in Mauritania, a difference of 0.03 years.

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

Andorra ranks 181st and Mauritania ranks 184th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Andorra Mauritania Difference Ahead
1950s 6.22 years 1.93 years 4.29 years Andorra
1960s 6.88 years 2.42 years 4.46 years Andorra
1970s 6.89 years 3.45 years 3.44 years Andorra
1980s 7.79 years 3.37 years 4.41 years Andorra
1990s 6.45 years 3.08 years 3.37 years Andorra
2000s 4.58 years 4.1 years 0.4763 years Andorra
2010s 4.14 years 4.02 years 0.1199 years Andorra
2020s 5.12 years 3.96 years 1.16 years Andorra

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Andorra or Mauritania?
Andorra, at 4.01 years against 3.98 years in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Andorra and Mauritania?
0.03 years, with Andorra ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Mauritania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Andorra and Mauritania rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
Andorra ranks 181st and Mauritania ranks 184th 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. 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
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
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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.