Belize vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Sex gap in life expectancy

Belize
5.57 years
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
5.58 years
in 2023
Belize rank
90th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
87th

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

  • Belize
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 5.58 years against 5.57 years in Belize, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 90th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 3.99 years 2.86 years 1.13 years Belize
1960s 3.32 years 2.63 years 0.6935 years Belize
1970s 3.81 years 3.64 years 0.1638 years Belize
1980s 3.95 years 4.25 years 0.2948 years Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 4.52 years 2.79 years 1.73 years Belize
2000s 5.09 years 2.85 years 2.24 years Belize
2010s 5.68 years 4.56 years 1.13 years Belize
2020s 5.48 years 5.82 years 0.3386 years Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Belize or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 5.58 years against 5.57 years in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Belize and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.01 years, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Tanzania, United Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belize and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
Belize ranks 90th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th 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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Indicator
Sex gap in life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by 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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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.