Sierra Leone vs East Timor: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
Sierra Leone
3.44
in 2023
East Timor
3.37
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
207th
East Timor rank
209th
Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time
- Sierra Leone
- East Timor
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 3.44 against 3.37 in East Timor, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 207th and East Timor ranks 209th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.94 | 2.84 | 0.1057 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 2.77 | 2.86 | 0.0963 | East Timor |
| 1970s | 3.17 | 6.39 | 3.22 | East Timor |
| 1980s | 3.16 | 12.86 | 9.7 | East Timor |
| 1990s | 3.5 | 3.33 | 0.1682 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 2 | 3.12 | 1.12 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 2 | 3.3 | 1.3 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 3.23 | 3.47 | 0.2449 | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Sierra Leone or East Timor?
- Sierra Leone, at 3.44 against 3.37 in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Sierra Leone and East Timor?
- 0.07, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and East Timor?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and East Timor rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
- Sierra Leone ranks 207th and East Timor ranks 209th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.