Eritrea vs Isle of Man: Sex gap in life expectancy
Eritrea
4.15 years
in 2023
Isle of Man
4.21 years
in 2023
Eritrea rank
169th
Isle of Man rank
166th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Eritrea
- Isle of Man
How they compare
Isle of Man currently reports 4.21 years against 4.15 years in Eritrea, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Isle of Man ahead.
Eritrea ranks 169th and Isle of Man ranks 166th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Isle of Man in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Isle of Man | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.94 years | 9.36 years | 5.43 years | Isle of Man |
| 1960s | 4.12 years | 10.75 years | 6.63 years | Isle of Man |
| 1970s | 4.96 years | 10.38 years | 5.42 years | Isle of Man |
| 1980s | 4.89 years | 9.34 years | 4.46 years | Isle of Man |
| 1990s | 5.76 years | 6.92 years | 1.16 years | Isle of Man |
| 2000s | 3.55 years | 3.87 years | 0.3221 years | Isle of Man |
| 2010s | 3.99 years | 3.4 years | 0.5919 years | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 4.27 years | 4.24 years | 0.0356 years | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Eritrea or Isle of Man?
- Isle of Man, at 4.21 years against 4.15 years in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Eritrea and Isle of Man?
- 0.06 years, with Isle of Man ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Isle of Man?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Isle of Man rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Eritrea ranks 169th and Isle of Man ranks 166th 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.