Iceland vs Madagascar: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
Iceland
3.52
in 2023
Madagascar
3.44
in 2023
Iceland rank
204th
Madagascar rank
206th
Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time
- Iceland
- Madagascar
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 3.52 against 3.44 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 204th and Madagascar ranks 206th of 236 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.42 | 2.18 | 2.24 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 5.13 | 2.54 | 2.59 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 5.94 | 2.49 | 3.45 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 5.49 | 3.02 | 2.47 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 4.48 | 3.05 | 1.43 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 3.72 | 2.6 | 1.12 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 3.19 | 3.18 | 0.0089 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 3.52 | 3.48 | 0.0403 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Iceland or Madagascar?
- Iceland, at 3.52 against 3.44 in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Iceland and Madagascar?
- 0.08, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Madagascar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Madagascar rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
- Iceland ranks 204th and Madagascar ranks 206th 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.