Marshall Islands vs Rwanda: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth

Marshall Islands
4.4
in 2023
Rwanda
4.39
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
154th
Rwanda rank
155th

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Rwanda
02468195019862023

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 4.4 against 4.39 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 155th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Rwanda Difference Ahead
1950s 7.19 1.01 6.18 Marshall Islands
1960s 7.23 1.2 6.03 Marshall Islands
1970s 7.37 0.9479 6.42 Marshall Islands
1980s 7.22 2.81 4.41 Marshall Islands
1990s 5.28 4.29 0.996 Marshall Islands
2000s 4.59 3.16 1.43 Marshall Islands
2010s 4.18 4.08 0.1062 Marshall Islands
2020s 4.49 4.39 0.1064 Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Marshall Islands or Rwanda?
Marshall Islands, at 4.4 against 4.39 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Marshall Islands and Rwanda?
0.01, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Rwanda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and Rwanda rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
Marshall Islands ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 155th 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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