Spain vs Turkey: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
Spain
5.35
in 2023
Turkey
5.33
in 2023
Spain rank
97th
Turkey rank
100th
Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time
- Spain
- Turkey
How they compare
Spain currently reports 5.35 against 5.33 in Turkey, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkey ahead.
Spain ranks 97th and Turkey ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.6 | 5.9 | 1.29 | Turkey |
| 1960s | 5.24 | 5.97 | 0.727 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 5.81 | 6.56 | 0.7513 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 6.46 | 6.91 | 0.4467 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 7.17 | 7.04 | 0.1378 | Spain |
| 2000s | 6.57 | 6.57 | 0.0028 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 5.61 | 6.28 | 0.669 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 5.58 | 6.03 | 0.4524 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Spain or Turkey?
- Spain, at 5.35 against 5.33 in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Spain and Turkey?
- 0.02, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkey?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Turkey rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
- Spain ranks 97th and Turkey ranks 100th 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.