Curaçao vs Estonia: Sex gap in life expectancy
Curaçao
8.37 years
in 2023
Estonia
8.14 years
in 2023
Curaçao rank
15th
Estonia rank
17th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Curaçao
- Estonia
How they compare
Curaçao currently reports 8.37 years against 8.14 years in Estonia, a difference of 0.23 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Estonia ahead.
Curaçao ranks 15th and Estonia ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curaçao | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.78 years | 7.57 years | 3.79 years | Estonia |
| 1960s | 4.22 years | 8.21 years | 3.99 years | Estonia |
| 1970s | 4.75 years | 9.5 years | 4.75 years | Estonia |
| 1980s | 5.04 years | 9.57 years | 4.53 years | Estonia |
| 1990s | 5.53 years | 11.31 years | 5.78 years | Estonia |
| 2000s | 6.26 years | 10.94 years | 4.68 years | Estonia |
| 2010s | 7.75 years | 8.99 years | 1.25 years | Estonia |
| 2020s | 8.36 years | 8.52 years | 0.161 years | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Curaçao or Estonia?
- Curaçao, at 8.37 years against 8.14 years in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Curaçao and Estonia?
- 0.23 years, with Curaçao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Estonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Curaçao and Estonia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Curaçao ranks 15th and Estonia ranks 17th 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.