Antigua and Barbuda vs China: Sex gap in life expectancy
Antigua and Barbuda
5.74 years
in 2023
China
5.73 years
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
80th
China rank
81st
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- China
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 5.74 years against 5.73 years in China, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 80th and China ranks 81st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 7 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.33 years | 3.59 years | 0.7401 years | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1960s | 5.12 years | 3.9 years | 1.22 years | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 5.77 years | 4.08 years | 1.68 years | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 5.66 years | 4.68 years | 0.9814 years | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1990s | 6.01 years | 4.97 years | 1.04 years | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 6.44 years | 5.12 years | 1.32 years | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 6.37 years | 5.42 years | 0.9479 years | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 5.64 years | 5.64 years | 0.0046 years | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Antigua and Barbuda or China?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 5.74 years against 5.73 years in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Antigua and Barbuda and China?
- 0.01 years, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and China?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and China rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 80th and China ranks 81st 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.