Azerbaijan vs South Sudan: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Azerbaijan
5.38 years
in 2023
South Sudan
5.43 years
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
90th
South Sudan rank
88th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Azerbaijan
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 5.43 years against 5.38 years in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 90th and South Sudan ranks 88th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 7 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.82 years | 5.31 years | 2.51 years | Azerbaijan |
| 1960s | 7.96 years | 8.93 years | 0.9638 years | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 7.43 years | 4.09 years | 3.34 years | Azerbaijan |
| 1980s | 5.71 years | 2.94 years | 2.77 years | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 7.9 years | 4.95 years | 2.95 years | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 5.76 years | 1.42 years | 4.33 years | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 5.74 years | 5.32 years | 0.4262 years | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 5.65 years | 5.24 years | 0.4092 years | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Azerbaijan or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 5.43 years against 5.38 years in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Azerbaijan and South Sudan?
- 0.05 years, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and South Sudan rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Azerbaijan ranks 90th and South Sudan ranks 88th 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.