Argentina vs Somalia: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth

Argentina
5.07
in 2023
Somalia
5.04
in 2023
Argentina rank
112th
Somalia rank
115th

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time

  • Argentina
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 5.07 against 5.04 in Somalia, a difference of 0.03.

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

Argentina ranks 112th and Somalia ranks 115th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 5.89 2.93 2.96 Argentina
1960s 7.01 2.94 4.07 Argentina
1970s 7.37 2.95 4.42 Argentina
1980s 6.9 4 2.9 Argentina
1990s 6.73 3.52 3.21 Argentina
2000s 6.68 3.09 3.59 Argentina
2010s 5.89 3.87 2.02 Argentina
2020s 5.42 4.38 1.04 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Argentina or Somalia?
Argentina, at 5.07 against 5.04 in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Argentina and Somalia?
0.03, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Somalia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Somalia rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
Argentina ranks 112th and Somalia ranks 115th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
Source
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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