Guam vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Sex gap in life expectancy
Guam
7.98 years
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
7.78 years
in 2023
Guam rank
20th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
21st
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Guam
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Guam currently reports 7.98 years against 7.78 years in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.2 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Guam ranks 20th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.21 years | 4.21 years | 0.9955 years | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1960s | 3.76 years | 3.68 years | 0.0718 years | Guam |
| 1970s | 6.52 years | 4.5 years | 2.03 years | Guam |
| 1980s | 5.86 years | 5.39 years | 0.4664 years | Guam |
| 1990s | 5.79 years | 6.23 years | 0.4372 years | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 5.74 years | 8.12 years | 2.38 years | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 7.81 years | 8.5 years | 0.6879 years | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 8.12 years | 7.87 years | 0.2431 years | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Guam or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Guam, at 7.98 years against 7.78 years in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Guam and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.2 years, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guam and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Guam ranks 20th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 21st 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.