Gabon vs Nicaragua: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth

Gabon
5.15
in 2023
Nicaragua
5.11
in 2023
Gabon rank
108th
Nicaragua rank
109th

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time

  • Gabon
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 5.15 against 5.11 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.04.

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

Gabon ranks 108th and Nicaragua ranks 109th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1950s 5.42 2.69 2.72 Gabon
1960s 5.23 4.05 1.18 Gabon
1970s 5.05 7.56 2.51 Nicaragua
1980s 4.37 10.66 6.29 Nicaragua
1990s 2.78 6.26 3.47 Nicaragua
2000s 3.09 6.05 2.97 Nicaragua
2010s 4.36 5.68 1.33 Nicaragua
2020s 4.98 5.63 0.6531 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Gabon or Nicaragua?
Gabon, at 5.15 against 5.11 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Gabon and Nicaragua?
0.04, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nicaragua?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Nicaragua rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
Gabon ranks 108th and Nicaragua ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed