Argentina vs Greece: Sex gap in life expectancy
Argentina
5.07 years
in 2023
Greece
5.04 years
in 2023
Argentina rank
112th
Greece rank
114th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Argentina
- Greece
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 5.07 years against 5.04 years in Greece, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 112th and Greece ranks 114th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 7 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.89 years | 4.26 years | 1.63 years | Argentina |
| 1960s | 7.01 years | 4.53 years | 2.48 years | Argentina |
| 1970s | 7.37 years | 5.11 years | 2.26 years | Argentina |
| 1980s | 6.9 years | 5.18 years | 1.73 years | Argentina |
| 1990s | 6.73 years | 5.45 years | 1.28 years | Argentina |
| 2000s | 6.68 years | 5.8 years | 0.8822 years | Argentina |
| 2010s | 5.89 years | 5.6 years | 0.2916 years | Argentina |
| 2020s | 5.42 years | 5.48 years | 0.0592 years | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Argentina or Greece?
- Argentina, at 5.07 years against 5.04 years in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Argentina and Greece?
- 0.03 years, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Greece?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Greece rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Argentina ranks 112th and Greece ranks 114th 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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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.