Benin vs Mali: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth

Benin
2.86
in 2023
Mali
2.86
in 2023
Benin rank
223rd
Mali rank
222nd

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time

  • Benin
  • Mali
0246195019862023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 2.86 against 2.86 in Benin, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 223rd and Mali ranks 222nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mali Difference Ahead
1950s 3.74 2.15 1.59 Benin
1960s 4.05 2.23 1.81 Benin
1970s 4.47 1.89 2.58 Benin
1980s 5.65 1.38 4.28 Benin
1990s 4.67 0.7094 3.96 Benin
2000s 2.59 1.31 1.28 Benin
2010s 2 2.1 0.1006 Mali
2020s 2.67 2.79 0.1237 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Benin or Mali?
Mali, at 2.86 against 2.86 in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Benin and Mali?
0, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mali?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Benin and Mali rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
Benin ranks 223rd and Mali ranks 222nd 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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Indicator
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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