Niger vs United Arab Emirates: Sex gap in life expectancy
Niger
1.87 years
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
2.23 years
in 2023
Niger rank
232nd
United Arab Emirates rank
229th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Niger
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 2.23 years against 1.87 years in Niger, a difference of 0.36 years.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 232nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 229th of 236 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7984 years | 7.87 years | 7.07 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 1960s | 0.9757 years | 6.61 years | 5.63 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 1.37 years | 5.73 years | 4.36 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.2554 years | 4.64 years | 4.39 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.7205 years | 3.67 years | 2.95 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.8248 years | 2.28 years | 1.46 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1.54 years | 2.04 years | 0.5039 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 1.97 years | 2.78 years | 0.8052 years | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Niger or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 2.23 years against 1.87 years in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Niger and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.36 years, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United Arab Emirates?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Niger and United Arab Emirates rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Niger ranks 232nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 229th 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.