Grenada vs South Sudan: Sex gap in life expectancy

Grenada
5.99 years
in 2023
South Sudan
5.99 years
in 2023
Grenada rank
67th
South Sudan rank
68th

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

  • Grenada
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Grenada currently reports 5.99 years against 5.99 years in South Sudan, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.

Grenada ranks 67th and South Sudan ranks 68th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 6 and South Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 3.2 years 4.52 years 1.32 years South Sudan
1960s 3.91 years 5.91 years 2 years South Sudan
1970s 4.72 years 3.09 years 1.63 years Grenada
1980s 5.8 years 2.34 years 3.45 years Grenada
1990s 5.45 years 4.13 years 1.32 years Grenada
2000s 5.42 years 1.57 years 3.85 years Grenada
2010s 5.57 years 4.5 years 1.07 years Grenada
2020s 5.92 years 5.7 years 0.218 years Grenada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Grenada or South Sudan?
Grenada, at 5.99 years against 5.99 years in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Grenada and South Sudan?
0 years, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and South Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Grenada and South Sudan rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
Grenada ranks 67th and South Sudan ranks 68th 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
Last refreshed

Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.