Turks and Caicos Islands vs Vanuatu: Sex gap in life expectancy

Turks and Caicos Islands
4.47 years
in 2023
Vanuatu
4.48 years
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
145th
Vanuatu rank
142nd

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

  • Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 4.48 years against 4.47 years in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.

Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 145th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Turks and Caicos Islands averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turks and Caicos Islands Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1950s 7.96 years 1.72 years 6.24 years Turks and Caicos Islands
1960s 5.59 years 2.22 years 3.37 years Turks and Caicos Islands
1970s 3.56 years 2.98 years 0.5798 years Turks and Caicos Islands
1980s 3.63 years 4.48 years 0.8497 years Vanuatu
1990s 4.01 years 4.89 years 0.8753 years Vanuatu
2000s 4.27 years 4.29 years 0.0291 years Vanuatu
2010s 4.28 years 4.67 years 0.3904 years Vanuatu
2020s 4.6 years 4.62 years 0.0208 years Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Turks and Caicos Islands or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 4.48 years against 4.47 years in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Turks and Caicos Islands and Vanuatu?
0.01 years, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turks and Caicos Islands and Vanuatu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Turks and Caicos Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 145th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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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Indicator
Sex gap in life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by 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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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.