Iceland vs Northern Mariana Islands: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth

Iceland
3.52
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands
3.61
in 2023
Iceland rank
204th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
202nd

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time

  • Iceland
  • Northern Mariana Islands
-50510183819302023

How they compare

Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 3.61 against 3.52 in Iceland, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.

Iceland ranks 204th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 202nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Northern Mariana Islands in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Northern Mariana Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 4.42 6.11 1.69 Northern Mariana Islands
1960s 5.13 6.08 0.9533 Northern Mariana Islands
1970s 5.94 6.64 0.6969 Northern Mariana Islands
1980s 5.49 4.36 1.13 Iceland
1990s 4.48 6.46 1.98 Northern Mariana Islands
2000s 3.72 3.72 0.002 Northern Mariana Islands
2010s 3.19 3.69 0.4949 Northern Mariana Islands
2020s 3.52 3.63 0.101 Northern Mariana Islands

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 Northern Mariana Islands?
Northern Mariana Islands, at 3.61 against 3.52 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Iceland and Northern Mariana Islands?
0.09, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Northern Mariana Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
Iceland ranks 204th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 202nd 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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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
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