Maldives vs Netherlands: Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality

Maldives
3.13 years
in 2023
Netherlands
3.2 years
in 2023
Maldives rank
216th
Netherlands rank
215th

Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality over time

  • Maldives
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 3.2 years against 3.13 years in Maldives, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

Maldives ranks 216th and Netherlands ranks 215th of 236 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 1.8 years 2.93 years 1.13 years Netherlands
1960s 1.01 years 4.89 years 3.88 years Netherlands
1970s 0.8465 years 6.14 years 5.29 years Netherlands
1980s 1.55 years 6.57 years 5.02 years Netherlands
1990s 2.17 years 5.75 years 3.58 years Netherlands
2000s 2.63 years 4.49 years 1.85 years Netherlands
2010s 2.83 years 3.45 years 0.6167 years Netherlands
2020s 3 years 3.29 years 0.2903 years Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality, Maldives or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 3.2 years against 3.13 years in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality between Maldives and Netherlands?
0.07 years, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Netherlands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Netherlands rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality?
Maldives ranks 216th and Netherlands ranks 215th 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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Indicator
Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality
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.