What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Republic of Moldova and Mongolia?

0.22 years, with Mongolia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Mongolia?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Republic of Moldova vs Mongolia: Sex gap in life expectancy

Republic of Moldova

8.97 years

in 2023

Mongolia

9.19 years

in 2023

Republic of Moldova rank

10th

Mongolia rank

9th

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

Republic of Moldova
Mongolia

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 9.19 years against 8.97 years in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.22 years.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 10th and Mongolia ranks 9th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 6 and Mongolia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Moldova	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	6.8 years	5.51 years	1.3 years	Republic of Moldova
1960s	6.48 years	3.78 years	2.71 years	Republic of Moldova
1970s	6.38 years	3.47 years	2.9 years	Republic of Moldova
1980s	6.74 years	4.15 years	2.59 years	Republic of Moldova
1990s	7.66 years	5.55 years	2.12 years	Republic of Moldova
2000s	8.02 years	7.79 years	0.2301 years	Republic of Moldova
2010s	8.82 years	8.94 years	0.117 years	Mongolia
2020s	8.91 years	9.28 years	0.3695 years	Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Republic of Moldova or Mongolia?: Mongolia, at 9.19 years against 8.97 years in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Republic of Moldova and Mongolia?: 0.22 years, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Mongolia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Republic of Moldova and Mongolia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?: Republic of Moldova ranks 10th and Mongolia ranks 9th 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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Indicator: Sex gap in life expectancy
Unit: years
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.