Tokelau vs United Kingdom: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth

Tokelau
3.97
in 2023
United Kingdom
3.85
in 2023
Tokelau rank
185th
United Kingdom rank
188th

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time

  • Tokelau
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Tokelau currently reports 3.97 against 3.85 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Tokelau ranks 185th and United Kingdom ranks 188th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Tokelau averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tokelau United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1950s 4.18 5.36 1.18 United Kingdom
1960s 2.73 6.09 3.36 United Kingdom
1970s 0.2524 6.21 5.95 United Kingdom
1980s 0.3889 5.84 5.45 United Kingdom
1990s 2.47 5.26 2.79 United Kingdom
2000s 3.38 4.43 1.05 United Kingdom
2010s 3.91 3.77 0.1429 Tokelau
2020s 3.96 3.94 0.0218 Tokelau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Tokelau or United Kingdom?
Tokelau, at 3.97 against 3.85 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Tokelau and United Kingdom?
0.12, with Tokelau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tokelau and United Kingdom?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Tokelau and United Kingdom rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
Tokelau ranks 185th and United Kingdom ranks 188th 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.

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Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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