Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Hungary: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.42 years
in 2023
Hungary
6.41 years
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
45th
Hungary rank
46th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Hungary
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 6.42 years against 6.41 years in Hungary, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 45th and Hungary ranks 46th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.58 years | 3.39 years | 1.81 years | Hungary |
| 1960s | 2.86 years | 4.25 years | 1.39 years | Hungary |
| 1970s | 5.29 years | 5.71 years | 0.4259 years | Hungary |
| 1980s | 6.62 years | 7.66 years | 1.04 years | Hungary |
| 1990s | 11.83 years | 8.92 years | 2.92 years | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 7.11 years | 8.29 years | 1.18 years | Hungary |
| 2010s | 6.67 years | 6.95 years | 0.2723 years | Hungary |
| 2020s | 6.83 years | 6.63 years | 0.2057 years | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Hungary?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 6.42 years against 6.41 years in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary?
- 0.01 years, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 45th and Hungary ranks 46th 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.