Angola vs Argentina: Sex gap in life expectancy

Angola
5.05 years
in 2023
Argentina
5.07 years
in 2023
Angola rank
113th
Argentina rank
112th

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

  • Angola
  • Argentina
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 5.07 years against 5.05 years in Angola, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.

Angola ranks 113th and Argentina ranks 112th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Argentina Difference Ahead
1950s 3.33 years 5.89 years 2.55 years Argentina
1960s 5.64 years 7.01 years 1.37 years Argentina
1970s 6.1 years 7.37 years 1.27 years Argentina
1980s 6.47 years 6.9 years 0.4362 years Argentina
1990s 5.86 years 6.73 years 0.8676 years Argentina
2000s 4.26 years 6.68 years 2.42 years Argentina
2010s 4.6 years 5.89 years 1.29 years Argentina
2020s 5.06 years 5.42 years 0.3577 years Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Angola or Argentina?
Argentina, at 5.07 years against 5.05 years in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Angola and Argentina?
0.02 years, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Argentina?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Angola and Argentina rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
Angola ranks 113th and Argentina ranks 112th 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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