Brazil vs Taiwan: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Brazil
6.05
in 2023
Taiwan
5.96
in 2023
Brazil rank
59th
Taiwan rank
61st
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Brazil
- Taiwan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 6.05 against 5.96 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan ahead.
Brazil ranks 59th and Taiwan ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.48 | 5.05 | 1.56 | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 3.48 | 4.9 | 1.42 | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 3.63 | 4.75 | 1.12 | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 3.98 | 4.85 | 0.8683 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 5.55 | 5.6 | 0.0469 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 6.42 | 6.28 | 0.1364 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 6.52 | 6.63 | 0.1098 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 6.14 | 6.28 | 0.1413 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Brazil or Taiwan?
- Brazil, at 6.05 against 5.96 in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Brazil and Taiwan?
- 0.09, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Taiwan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Taiwan rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Brazil ranks 59th and Taiwan ranks 61st 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.