Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Seychelles: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages

Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.42 years
in 2023
Seychelles
6.45 years
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
45th
Seychelles rank
44th

Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 6.45 years against 6.42 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.03 years.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Seychelles ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 45th and Seychelles ranks 44th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Seychelles Difference Ahead
1950s 1.58 years 4.61 years 3.03 years Seychelles
1960s 2.86 years 6.37 years 3.5 years Seychelles
1970s 5.29 years 5.95 years 0.6617 years Seychelles
1980s 6.62 years 7.55 years 0.9301 years Seychelles
1990s 11.83 years 9.25 years 2.58 years Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 7.11 years 7.73 years 0.6188 years Seychelles
2010s 6.67 years 6.74 years 0.0634 years Seychelles
2020s 6.83 years 6.14 years 0.6944 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 Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 6.45 years against 6.42 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Seychelles?
0.03 years, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Seychelles?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Seychelles rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 45th and Seychelles ranks 44th 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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