Argentina vs Malaysia: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Argentina
5.01 years
in 2023
Malaysia
4.98 years
in 2023
Argentina rank
105th
Malaysia rank
108th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Argentina
- Malaysia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 5.01 years against 4.98 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0.03 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 105th and Malaysia ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.89 years | 0.7942 years | 4.1 years | Argentina |
| 1960s | 6.21 years | 1.64 years | 4.57 years | Argentina |
| 1970s | 6.82 years | 2.95 years | 3.86 years | Argentina |
| 1980s | 6.56 years | 4.32 years | 2.24 years | Argentina |
| 1990s | 6.52 years | 4.9 years | 1.62 years | Argentina |
| 2000s | 6.54 years | 5.06 years | 1.48 years | Argentina |
| 2010s | 5.8 years | 4.95 years | 0.8504 years | Argentina |
| 2020s | 5.37 years | 5.01 years | 0.3562 years | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Argentina or Malaysia?
- Argentina, at 5.01 years against 4.98 years in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Argentina and Malaysia?
- 0.03 years, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Argentina ranks 105th and Malaysia ranks 108th 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.