American Samoa vs Eswatini: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
American Samoa
5.57 years
in 2023
Eswatini
5.59 years
in 2023
American Samoa rank
80th
Eswatini rank
79th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- American Samoa
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 5.59 years against 5.57 years in American Samoa, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 80th and Eswatini ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 7 and Eswatini in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.94 years | 2.22 years | 0.7227 years | American Samoa |
| 1960s | 3.44 years | 2.45 years | 0.99 years | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 5.13 years | 2.52 years | 2.6 years | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 5.56 years | 3.16 years | 2.4 years | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 7.25 years | 2.98 years | 4.26 years | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 4.94 years | 2.11 years | 2.83 years | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 5.04 years | 3.99 years | 1.05 years | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 5.62 years | 5.75 years | 0.1217 years | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, American Samoa or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 5.59 years against 5.57 years in American Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between American Samoa and Eswatini?
- 0.02 years, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Eswatini?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Eswatini rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- American Samoa ranks 80th and Eswatini ranks 79th 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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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.