Anguilla vs Seychelles: Sex gap in life expectancy
Anguilla
6.64 years
in 2023
Seychelles
6.58 years
in 2023
Anguilla rank
43rd
Seychelles rank
44th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Anguilla
- Seychelles
How they compare
Anguilla currently reports 6.64 years against 6.58 years in Seychelles, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Anguilla ahead.
Anguilla ranks 43rd and Seychelles ranks 44th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Anguilla averaged higher in 5 and Seychelles in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Anguilla | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.05 years | 4.04 years | 5.02 years | Anguilla |
| 1960s | 8.56 years | 5.6 years | 2.96 years | Anguilla |
| 1970s | 7.36 years | 6 years | 1.36 years | Anguilla |
| 1980s | 5.94 years | 7.66 years | 1.72 years | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 6.04 years | 9.35 years | 3.31 years | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 6.82 years | 7.78 years | 0.9565 years | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 7.28 years | 6.85 years | 0.4282 years | Anguilla |
| 2020s | 6.79 years | 6.08 years | 0.7101 years | Anguilla |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Anguilla or Seychelles?
- Anguilla, at 6.64 years against 6.58 years in Seychelles as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Anguilla and Seychelles?
- 0.06 years, with Anguilla ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Anguilla and Seychelles?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Anguilla and Seychelles rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Anguilla ranks 43rd and Seychelles ranks 44th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.