Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Central African Republic or Fiji?

Central African Republic, at 4.03 years against 4.02 years in Fiji as of 2023.

What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Central African Republic and Fiji?

0.01 years, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Fiji?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Central African Republic vs Fiji: Sex gap in life expectancy

Central African Republic

4.03 years

in 2023

Fiji

4.02 years

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

179th

Fiji rank

180th

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

Central African Republic
Fiji

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 4.03 years against 4.02 years in Fiji, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 179th and Fiji ranks 180th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Fiji in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Fiji	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.28 years	1.39 years	0.8908 years	Central African Republic
1960s	2.07 years	4.42 years	2.35 years	Fiji
1970s	2.33 years	6.01 years	3.68 years	Fiji
1980s	3.19 years	5.26 years	2.07 years	Fiji
1990s	3.11 years	4.74 years	1.62 years	Fiji
2000s	2.29 years	4.33 years	2.04 years	Fiji
2010s	6.41 years	4.25 years	2.16 years	Central African Republic
2020s	7.92 years	4.16 years	3.76 years	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Central African Republic or Fiji?: Central African Republic, at 4.03 years against 4.02 years in Fiji as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Central African Republic and Fiji?: 0.01 years, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Fiji?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Fiji rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?: Central African Republic ranks 179th and Fiji ranks 180th 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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.