Australia vs Iraq: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
Australia
3.64
in 2023
Iraq
3.63
in 2023
Australia rank
199th
Iraq rank
200th
Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time
- Australia
- Iraq
How they compare
Australia currently reports 3.64 against 3.63 in Iraq, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.
Australia ranks 199th and Iraq ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.75 | 6.8 | 1.05 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 6.54 | 6.72 | 0.1735 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 6.95 | 6.02 | 0.9335 | Australia |
| 1980s | 6.64 | 14.51 | 7.87 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 5.83 | 6.95 | 1.12 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 4.86 | 6.93 | 2.07 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 4.12 | 4.59 | 0.4637 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 3.91 | 4.05 | 0.1374 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Australia or Iraq?
- Australia, at 3.64 against 3.63 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Australia and Iraq?
- 0.01, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Iraq rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
- Australia ranks 199th and Iraq ranks 200th 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.