Luxembourg vs Maldives: Sex gap in life expectancy
Luxembourg
3.27 years
in 2023
Maldives
3.13 years
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
214th
Maldives rank
216th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Luxembourg
- Maldives
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 3.27 years against 3.13 years in Maldives, a difference of 0.14 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 214th and Maldives ranks 216th of 236 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.76 years | 1.8 years | 2.96 years | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 5.88 years | 1.01 years | 4.87 years | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 6.59 years | 0.8465 years | 5.74 years | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 6.23 years | 1.55 years | 4.68 years | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 5.6 years | 2.17 years | 3.43 years | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 4.59 years | 2.63 years | 1.95 years | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 3.53 years | 2.83 years | 0.6994 years | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 3.24 years | 3 years | 0.237 years | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Luxembourg or Maldives?
- Luxembourg, at 3.27 years against 3.13 years in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Luxembourg and Maldives?
- 0.14 years, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Maldives?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Maldives rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Luxembourg ranks 214th and Maldives ranks 216th 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.