How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Wallis and Futuna?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Libya vs Wallis and Futuna: Sex gap in life expectancy

Libya

2.15 years

in 2023

Wallis and Futuna

1.96 years

in 2023

Libya rank

230th

Wallis and Futuna rank

231st

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

Libya
Wallis and Futuna

How they compare

Libya currently reports 2.15 years against 1.96 years in Wallis and Futuna, a difference of 0.19 years.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Wallis and Futuna's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 230th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 231st of 236 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Wallis and Futuna	Difference	Ahead
1950s	5.16 years	0.7628 years	4.4 years	Libya
1960s	2.82 years	1.31 years	1.51 years	Libya
1970s	4.05 years	2.12 years	1.93 years	Libya
1980s	4.88 years	2.45 years	2.42 years	Libya
1990s	4.07 years	0.9434 years	3.13 years	Libya
2000s	4.04 years	2.73 years	1.31 years	Libya
2010s	5.96 years	2.37 years	3.59 years	Libya
2020s	4.73 years	1.98 years	2.74 years	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Libya or Wallis and Futuna?: Libya, at 2.15 years against 1.96 years in Wallis and Futuna as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Libya and Wallis and Futuna?: 0.19 years, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Wallis and Futuna?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Libya and Wallis and Futuna rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?: Libya ranks 230th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 231st 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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.