Kiribati vs Madagascar: Sex gap in life expectancy
Kiribati
3.59 years
in 2023
Madagascar
3.44 years
in 2023
Kiribati rank
203rd
Madagascar rank
206th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Kiribati
- Madagascar
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 3.59 years against 3.44 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0.15 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 203rd and Madagascar ranks 206th of 236 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.52 years | 2.18 years | 0.3402 years | Kiribati |
| 1960s | 2.76 years | 2.54 years | 0.2171 years | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 3.07 years | 2.49 years | 0.5844 years | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 3.25 years | 3.02 years | 0.2306 years | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 3.36 years | 3.05 years | 0.3108 years | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 3.37 years | 2.6 years | 0.7698 years | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 3.39 years | 3.18 years | 0.2076 years | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 3.64 years | 3.48 years | 0.154 years | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Kiribati or Madagascar?
- Kiribati, at 3.59 years against 3.44 years in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Kiribati and Madagascar?
- 0.15 years, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Madagascar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Madagascar rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Kiribati ranks 203rd and Madagascar ranks 206th 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.