Central African Republic vs Lebanon: Sex gap in life expectancy

Central African Republic
4.03 years
in 2023
Lebanon
3.99 years
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
179th
Lebanon rank
182nd

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 4.03 years against 3.99 years in Lebanon, a difference of 0.04 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 179th and Lebanon ranks 182nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Lebanon Difference Ahead
1950s 2.28 years 4.43 years 2.15 years Lebanon
1960s 2.07 years 3.68 years 1.62 years Lebanon
1970s 2.33 years 7.15 years 4.82 years Lebanon
1980s 3.19 years 10.16 years 6.97 years Lebanon
1990s 3.11 years 3.83 years 0.7127 years Lebanon
2000s 2.29 years 4.03 years 1.74 years Lebanon
2010s 6.41 years 3.9 years 2.51 years Central African Republic
2020s 7.92 years 4.51 years 3.42 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 Lebanon?
Central African Republic, at 4.03 years against 3.99 years in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Central African Republic and Lebanon?
0.04 years, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lebanon?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Lebanon rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
Central African Republic ranks 179th and Lebanon ranks 182nd 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

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