Bangladesh vs New Zealand: Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality
Bangladesh
3.34 years
in 2023
New Zealand
3.36 years
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
212th
New Zealand rank
211th
Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality over time
- Bangladesh
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 3.36 years against 3.34 years in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 212th and New Zealand ranks 211th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -1.06 years | 4.72 years | 5.77 years | New Zealand |
| 1960s | -1.8 years | 5.87 years | 7.68 years | New Zealand |
| 1970s | -0.9903 years | 6.42 years | 7.41 years | New Zealand |
| 1980s | -1.04 years | 6.14 years | 7.18 years | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.1224 years | 5.48 years | 5.36 years | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 2.14 years | 4.36 years | 2.22 years | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3.65 years | 3.58 years | 0.0782 years | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 3.51 years | 3.39 years | 0.1173 years | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality, Bangladesh or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 3.36 years against 3.34 years in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality between Bangladesh and New Zealand?
- 0.02 years, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and New Zealand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and New Zealand rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality?
- Bangladesh ranks 212th and New Zealand ranks 211th 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 versus child mortality. 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.