Antigua and Barbuda vs Portugal: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages

Antigua and Barbuda
5.72 years
in 2023
Portugal
5.64 years
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
72nd
Portugal rank
75th

Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 5.72 years against 5.64 years in Portugal, a difference of 0.08 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 75th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 4.09 years 4.93 years 0.8358 years Portugal
1960s 4.79 years 5.55 years 0.759 years Portugal
1970s 5.56 years 6.22 years 0.6616 years Portugal
1980s 5.53 years 6.72 years 1.19 years Portugal
1990s 5.86 years 7.11 years 1.25 years Portugal
2000s 6.3 years 6.72 years 0.4228 years Portugal
2010s 6.24 years 6.08 years 0.1573 years Antigua and Barbuda
2020s 5.61 years 5.84 years 0.2356 years Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Antigua and Barbuda or Portugal?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 5.72 years against 5.64 years in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Antigua and Barbuda and Portugal?
0.08 years, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Portugal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Portugal rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 75th 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
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