Brazil vs Japan: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Brazil
6.05
in 2023
Japan
6.05
in 2023
Brazil rank
59th
Japan rank
60th
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Brazil
- Japan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 6.05 against 6.05 in Japan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 59th and Japan ranks 60th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.48 | 3.67 | 0.1936 | Japan |
| 1960s | 3.48 | 4.7 | 1.22 | Japan |
| 1970s | 3.63 | 4.99 | 1.37 | Japan |
| 1980s | 3.98 | 5.49 | 1.51 | Japan |
| 1990s | 5.55 | 6.26 | 0.7088 | Japan |
| 2000s | 6.42 | 6.8 | 0.3826 | Japan |
| 2010s | 6.52 | 6.29 | 0.2288 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 6.14 | 6.07 | 0.0666 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Brazil or Japan?
- Brazil, at 6.05 against 6.05 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Brazil and Japan?
- 0, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Brazil ranks 59th and Japan ranks 60th 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.