Madagascar vs Sierra Leone: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth

Madagascar
3.44
in 2023
Sierra Leone
3.44
in 2023
Madagascar rank
206th
Sierra Leone rank
207th

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sierra Leone
246195019862023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 3.44 against 3.44 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Madagascar ranks 206th and Sierra Leone ranks 207th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 2.18 2.94 0.7625 Sierra Leone
1960s 2.54 2.77 0.2262 Sierra Leone
1970s 2.49 3.17 0.6808 Sierra Leone
1980s 3.02 3.16 0.1492 Sierra Leone
1990s 3.05 3.5 0.4453 Sierra Leone
2000s 2.6 2 0.6023 Madagascar
2010s 3.18 2 1.18 Madagascar
2020s 3.48 3.23 0.2579 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Madagascar or Sierra Leone?
Madagascar, at 3.44 against 3.44 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
0, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Sierra Leone rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
Madagascar ranks 206th and Sierra Leone ranks 207th 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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