Papua New Guinea vs Saint Barthelemy: Sex gap in life expectancy
Papua New Guinea
5.35 years
in 2023
Saint Barthelemy
5.35 years
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
99th
Saint Barthelemy rank
98th
Sex gap in life expectancy over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Saint Barthelemy
How they compare
Saint Barthelemy currently reports 5.35 years against 5.35 years in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 99th and Saint Barthelemy ranks 98th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Saint Barthelemy in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Saint Barthelemy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.28 years | 2.52 years | 1.76 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 4.19 years | 2.7 years | 1.49 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 4.45 years | 5.73 years | 1.29 years | Saint Barthelemy |
| 1980s | 4.73 years | 9.46 years | 4.73 years | Saint Barthelemy |
| 1990s | 4.39 years | 8.98 years | 4.59 years | Saint Barthelemy |
| 2000s | 3.95 years | 8.99 years | 5.04 years | Saint Barthelemy |
| 2010s | 5.12 years | 8.73 years | 3.62 years | Saint Barthelemy |
| 2020s | 5.52 years | 5.98 years | 0.4544 years | Saint Barthelemy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Papua New Guinea or Saint Barthelemy?
- Saint Barthelemy, at 5.35 years against 5.35 years in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Papua New Guinea and Saint Barthelemy?
- 0 years, with Saint Barthelemy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Saint Barthelemy?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Saint Barthelemy rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 99th and Saint Barthelemy ranks 98th 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.