Afghanistan vs Wallis and Futuna: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages

Afghanistan
2.67 years
in 2023
Wallis and Futuna
2.65 years
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
220th
Wallis and Futuna rank
221st

Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Wallis and Futuna
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 2.67 years against 2.65 years in Wallis and Futuna, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 220th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 221st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Wallis and Futuna in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Wallis and Futuna Difference Ahead
1950s 1.29 years 0.7975 years 0.4883 years Afghanistan
1960s 1.44 years 1.56 years 0.1252 years Wallis and Futuna
1970s 2.09 years 2.51 years 0.4267 years Wallis and Futuna
1980s 8.51 years 3.08 years 5.43 years Afghanistan
1990s 4.33 years 2.01 years 2.32 years Afghanistan
2000s 2.87 years 3.41 years 0.5416 years Wallis and Futuna
2010s 4.14 years 3.06 years 1.08 years Afghanistan
2020s 4.66 years 2.68 years 1.98 years Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Afghanistan or Wallis and Futuna?
Afghanistan, at 2.67 years against 2.65 years in Wallis and Futuna as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Afghanistan and Wallis and Futuna?
0.02 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Wallis and Futuna?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Wallis and Futuna rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
Afghanistan ranks 220th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 221st 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 at different ages. 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 at different ages
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

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