Australia vs Burundi: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages

Australia
3.63 years
in 2023
Burundi
3.54 years
in 2023
Australia rank
190th
Burundi rank
193rd

Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time

  • Australia
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 3.63 years against 3.54 years in Burundi, a difference of 0.09 years.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 190th and Burundi ranks 193rd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Burundi Difference Ahead
1950s 5.35 years 2.68 years 2.67 years Australia
1960s 6.24 years 2.7 years 3.54 years Australia
1970s 6.67 years 2.88 years 3.79 years Australia
1980s 6.45 years 3.02 years 3.43 years Australia
1990s 5.72 years 3.62 years 2.1 years Australia
2000s 4.77 years 3.2 years 1.57 years Australia
2010s 4.07 years 2.81 years 1.26 years Australia
2020s 3.91 years 3.52 years 0.3901 years Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Australia or Burundi?
Australia, at 3.63 years against 3.54 years in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Australia and Burundi?
0.09 years, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Burundi?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and Burundi rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
Australia ranks 190th and Burundi ranks 193rd 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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