Micronesia, Federated States of vs Uruguay: Sex gap in life expectancy
Micronesia, Federated States of
7.63 years
in 2023
Uruguay
7.73 years
in 2023
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
23rd
Uruguay rank
22nd
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 7.73 years against 7.63 years in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Micronesia, Federated States of averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.45 years | 6.12 years | 0.3287 years | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 1960s | 6.85 years | 6.36 years | 0.4956 years | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 1970s | 7.29 years | 6.82 years | 0.4674 years | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 1980s | 6.91 years | 7.48 years | 0.5763 years | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 6.46 years | 8.04 years | 1.58 years | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 6.02 years | 7.99 years | 1.97 years | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 5.98 years | 7.75 years | 1.78 years | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 7.33 years | 7.81 years | 0.481 years | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Micronesia, Federated States of or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 7.73 years against 7.63 years in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Micronesia, Federated States of and Uruguay?
- 0.1 years, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Uruguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Uruguay rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 22nd 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.