Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Niue or Türkiye?

Türkiye, at 5.33 years against 5.28 years in Niue as of 2023.

What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Niue and Türkiye?

0.05 years, with Türkiye ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Türkiye?

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.

Niue vs Türkiye: Sex gap in life expectancy

Niue

5.28 years

in 2023

Türkiye

5.33 years

in 2023

Niue rank

103rd

Türkiye rank

100th

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

Niue
Türkiye

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 5.33 years against 5.28 years in Niue, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Türkiye ahead.

Niue ranks 103rd and Türkiye ranks 100th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 4 and Türkiye in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niue	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.53 years	5.9 years	3.37 years	Türkiye
1960s	5.21 years	5.97 years	0.7631 years	Türkiye
1970s	6.9 years	6.56 years	0.3416 years	Niue
1980s	7.3 years	6.91 years	0.3886 years	Niue
1990s	7.51 years	7.04 years	0.4681 years	Niue
2000s	6.62 years	6.57 years	0.0523 years	Niue
2010s	5.75 years	6.28 years	0.5278 years	Türkiye
2020s	5.37 years	6.03 years	0.6644 years	Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Niue or Türkiye?: Türkiye, at 5.33 years against 5.28 years in Niue as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Niue and Türkiye?: 0.05 years, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Türkiye?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Niue and Türkiye rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?: Niue ranks 103rd and Türkiye ranks 100th 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.