Equatorial Guinea vs Northern Mariana Islands: Sex gap in life expectancy

Equatorial Guinea
3.62 years
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands
3.61 years
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
201st
Northern Mariana Islands rank
202nd

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Northern Mariana Islands
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 3.62 years against 3.61 years in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 201st and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 202nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Northern Mariana Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Northern Mariana Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 5.73 years 6.11 years 0.381 years Northern Mariana Islands
1960s 5.79 years 6.08 years 0.2888 years Northern Mariana Islands
1970s 6.43 years 6.64 years 0.2102 years Northern Mariana Islands
1980s 5.15 years 4.36 years 0.7931 years Equatorial Guinea
1990s 3.23 years 6.46 years 3.23 years Northern Mariana Islands
2000s 2.73 years 3.72 years 0.9855 years Northern Mariana Islands
2010s 3.16 years 3.69 years 0.5253 years Northern Mariana Islands
2020s 3.66 years 3.63 years 0.0326 years Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Equatorial Guinea or Northern Mariana Islands?
Equatorial Guinea, at 3.62 years against 3.61 years in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Equatorial Guinea and Northern Mariana Islands?
0.01 years, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Northern Mariana Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 201st and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 202nd 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
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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.