Panama vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Sex gap in life expectancy
Panama
5.9 years
in 2023
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
5.83 years
in 2023
Panama rank
74th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
77th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Panama
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Panama currently reports 5.9 years against 5.83 years in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
Panama ranks 74th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 77th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 6 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.42 years | 2.67 years | 0.2569 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1960s | 2.48 years | 2.86 years | 0.3813 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1970s | 3.95 years | 2.89 years | 1.06 years | Panama |
| 1980s | 5.34 years | 3.99 years | 1.35 years | Panama |
| 1990s | 6.34 years | 4.35 years | 1.99 years | Panama |
| 2000s | 6.45 years | 5.11 years | 1.34 years | Panama |
| 2010s | 6.38 years | 5.82 years | 0.5605 years | Panama |
| 2020s | 6.24 years | 5.92 years | 0.3159 years | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Panama or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Panama, at 5.9 years against 5.83 years in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Panama and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 0.07 years, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Panama ranks 74th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 77th 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.