Aruba vs Malaysia: Sex gap in life expectancy
Aruba
5.08 years
in 2023
Malaysia
5.1 years
in 2023
Aruba rank
111th
Malaysia rank
110th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Aruba
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 5.1 years against 5.08 years in Aruba, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 111th and Malaysia ranks 110th of 236 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.93 years | 1.44 years | 4.49 years | Aruba |
| 1960s | 7.02 years | 2.27 years | 4.76 years | Aruba |
| 1970s | 7.93 years | 3.41 years | 4.52 years | Aruba |
| 1980s | 6.7 years | 4.61 years | 2.09 years | Aruba |
| 1990s | 5.9 years | 5.1 years | 0.792 years | Aruba |
| 2000s | 5.39 years | 5.19 years | 0.2026 years | Aruba |
| 2010s | 5.91 years | 5.07 years | 0.84 years | Aruba |
| 2020s | 5.46 years | 5.13 years | 0.3343 years | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Aruba or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 5.1 years against 5.08 years in Aruba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Aruba and Malaysia?
- 0.02 years, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Malaysia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Malaysia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Aruba ranks 111th and Malaysia ranks 110th 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.