Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth

Luxembourg
3.27
in 2023
Netherlands
3.2
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
214th
Netherlands rank
215th

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 3.27 against 3.2 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 214th and Netherlands ranks 215th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 4.76 2.93 1.83 Luxembourg
1960s 5.88 4.89 0.9884 Luxembourg
1970s 6.59 6.14 0.4533 Luxembourg
1980s 6.23 6.57 0.3401 Netherlands
1990s 5.6 5.75 0.1465 Netherlands
2000s 4.59 4.49 0.1002 Luxembourg
2010s 3.53 3.45 0.0827 Luxembourg
2020s 3.24 3.29 0.0533 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
Luxembourg, at 3.27 against 3.2 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
0.07, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
Luxembourg ranks 214th and Netherlands ranks 215th 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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Indicator
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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