Brunei Darussalam vs Yemen: Sex gap in life expectancy

Brunei Darussalam
4.23 years
in 2023
Yemen
4.15 years
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
165th
Yemen rank
168th

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 4.23 years against 4.15 years in Yemen, a difference of 0.08 years.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 165th and Yemen ranks 168th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Yemen Difference Ahead
1950s 1.95 years 5.02 years 3.07 years Yemen
1960s 0.7197 years 5.47 years 4.75 years Yemen
1970s 1.2 years 4.4 years 3.2 years Yemen
1980s 3 years 4.13 years 1.13 years Yemen
1990s 4.12 years 3.89 years 0.2273 years Brunei Darussalam
2000s 4.26 years 3.75 years 0.515 years Brunei Darussalam
2010s 4.21 years 5.12 years 0.9044 years Yemen
2020s 4.04 years 5.34 years 1.3 years Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Brunei Darussalam or Yemen?
Brunei Darussalam, at 4.23 years against 4.15 years in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Brunei Darussalam and Yemen?
0.08 years, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Yemen?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Yemen rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 165th and Yemen ranks 168th 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.