Dominican Republic vs Martinique: Sex gap in life expectancy
Dominican Republic
6.44 years
in 2023
Martinique
6.36 years
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
52nd
Martinique rank
55th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Dominican Republic
- Martinique
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 6.44 years against 6.36 years in Martinique, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Martinique ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and Martinique ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Martinique in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Martinique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.73 years | 4.53 years | 1.8 years | Martinique |
| 1960s | 3.66 years | 5.38 years | 1.72 years | Martinique |
| 1970s | 3.76 years | 6.11 years | 2.36 years | Martinique |
| 1980s | 4.61 years | 5.85 years | 1.24 years | Martinique |
| 1990s | 6.2 years | 6.19 years | 0.0058 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 6.19 years | 5.78 years | 0.4095 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 7.03 years | 5.6 years | 1.43 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 7.16 years | 6.35 years | 0.8102 years | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Dominican Republic or Martinique?
- Dominican Republic, at 6.44 years against 6.36 years in Martinique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Dominican Republic and Martinique?
- 0.08 years, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Martinique?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Martinique rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and Martinique ranks 55th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.