Bahamas vs Micronesia (country): Difference in male and female life expectancy

Bahamas
7.19
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
7.37
in 2023
Bahamas rank
28th
Micronesia (country) rank
25th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Bahamas
  • Micronesia (country)
02468195019862023

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 7.37 against 7.19 in Bahamas, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Bahamas ranks 28th and Micronesia (country) ranks 25th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Micronesia (country) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1950s 5.51 6.5 0.9937 Micronesia (country)
1960s 5.58 6.53 0.9523 Micronesia (country)
1970s 5.75 6.77 1.03 Micronesia (country)
1980s 6.75 6.41 0.3328 Bahamas
1990s 6.88 6.01 0.8649 Bahamas
2000s 6.58 5.67 0.9146 Bahamas
2010s 6.96 5.69 1.27 Bahamas
2020s 7.06 7.08 0.0171 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Bahamas or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 7.37 against 7.19 in Bahamas as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Bahamas and Micronesia (country)?
0.18, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Micronesia (country)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Micronesia (country) rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Bahamas ranks 28th and Micronesia (country) ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Difference in male and female life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Difference in male and female life expectancy
Source
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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