Cambodia vs Tunisia: Sex gap in life expectancy
Cambodia
5.18 years
in 2023
Tunisia
5.23 years
in 2023
Cambodia rank
106th
Tunisia rank
104th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Cambodia
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 5.23 years against 5.18 years in Cambodia, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tunisia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 106th and Tunisia ranks 104th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.75 years | 2.22 years | 0.4653 years | Tunisia |
| 1960s | 2.89 years | 2.08 years | 0.8154 years | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 10.49 years | 2.77 years | 7.71 years | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 7.33 years | 3.48 years | 3.85 years | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 4.47 years | 4.36 years | 0.1125 years | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 4.29 years | 4.8 years | 0.5097 years | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 4.73 years | 4.97 years | 0.2389 years | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 5.24 years | 5.37 years | 0.1233 years | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Cambodia or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 5.23 years against 5.18 years in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Cambodia and Tunisia?
- 0.05 years, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Tunisia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Tunisia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Cambodia ranks 106th and Tunisia ranks 104th 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.