Côte d'Ivoire vs Ireland: Sex gap in life expectancy

Côte d'Ivoire
4.12 years
in 2023
Ireland
4.11 years
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
171st
Ireland rank
172nd

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ireland
23456195019862023

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 4.12 years against 4.11 years in Ireland, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 171st and Ireland ranks 172nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 4.65 years 3.06 years 1.59 years Côte d'Ivoire
1960s 4.12 years 4.16 years 0.0332 years Ireland
1970s 3.98 years 5.19 years 1.21 years Ireland
1980s 4.8 years 5.68 years 0.8795 years Ireland
1990s 3.38 years 5.56 years 2.19 years Ireland
2000s 2.24 years 4.91 years 2.67 years Ireland
2010s 3.41 years 4.04 years 0.6316 years Ireland
2020s 4.03 years 3.9 years 0.1272 years Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Côte d'Ivoire or Ireland?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 4.12 years against 4.11 years in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Côte d'Ivoire and Ireland?
0.01 years, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ireland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ireland rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 171st and Ireland ranks 172nd 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

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.