How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Norway?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

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

Maldives

3.13 years

in 2023

Norway

3.1 years

in 2023

Maldives rank

216th

Norway rank

217th

Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality over time

Maldives
Norway

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 3.13 years against 3.1 years in Norway, a difference of 0.03 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

Maldives ranks 216th and Norway ranks 217th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1.8 years	3.84 years	2.04 years	Norway
1960s	1.01 years	5.19 years	4.18 years	Norway
1970s	0.8465 years	6.32 years	5.47 years	Norway
1980s	1.55 years	6.73 years	5.18 years	Norway
1990s	2.17 years	5.88 years	3.71 years	Norway
2000s	2.63 years	4.84 years	2.2 years	Norway
2010s	2.83 years	3.84 years	1.02 years	Norway
2020s	3 years	3.26 years	0.2638 years	Norway

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 Norway?: Maldives, at 3.13 years against 3.1 years in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality between Maldives and Norway?: 0.03 years, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Norway?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Norway rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality?: Maldives ranks 216th and Norway ranks 217th 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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.