Guatemala vs Montserrat: Sex gap in life expectancy

Guatemala
4.56 years
in 2023
Montserrat
4.7 years
in 2023
Guatemala rank
139th
Montserrat rank
136th

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

  • Guatemala
  • Montserrat
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How they compare

Montserrat currently reports 4.7 years against 4.56 years in Guatemala, a difference of 0.14 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Montserrat ahead.

Guatemala ranks 139th and Montserrat ranks 136th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Montserrat in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Montserrat Difference Ahead
1950s 0.2961 years 2.59 years 2.3 years Montserrat
1960s 1.38 years 3.34 years 1.95 years Montserrat
1970s 3.65 years 4.17 years 0.5187 years Montserrat
1980s 6.5 years 4 years 2.5 years Guatemala
1990s 6.06 years 3.67 years 2.38 years Guatemala
2000s 6.31 years 4.36 years 1.96 years Guatemala
2010s 5.25 years 4.55 years 0.6992 years Guatemala
2020s 5.45 years 4.72 years 0.7333 years Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Guatemala or Montserrat?
Montserrat, at 4.7 years against 4.56 years in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Guatemala and Montserrat?
0.14 years, with Montserrat ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Montserrat?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Montserrat rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
Guatemala ranks 139th and Montserrat ranks 136th 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.