Martinique vs Sudan: Sex gap in life expectancy
Martinique
6.36 years
in 2023
Sudan
6.35 years
in 2023
Martinique rank
55th
Sudan rank
56th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Martinique
- Sudan
How they compare
Martinique currently reports 6.36 years against 6.35 years in Sudan, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Martinique ahead.
Martinique ranks 55th and Sudan ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 7 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.53 years | 1.52 years | 3.01 years | Martinique |
| 1960s | 5.38 years | 2.33 years | 3.05 years | Martinique |
| 1970s | 6.11 years | 3.01 years | 3.1 years | Martinique |
| 1980s | 5.85 years | 5.05 years | 0.7952 years | Martinique |
| 1990s | 6.19 years | 5.33 years | 0.8678 years | Martinique |
| 2000s | 5.78 years | 5.84 years | 0.0543 years | Sudan |
| 2010s | 5.6 years | 5.51 years | 0.0911 years | Martinique |
| 2020s | 6.35 years | 5.8 years | 0.5507 years | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Martinique or Sudan?
- Martinique, at 6.36 years against 6.35 years in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Martinique and Sudan?
- 0.01 years, with Martinique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Martinique and Sudan rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Martinique ranks 55th and Sudan ranks 56th 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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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.