Burundi vs Mauritania: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Burundi
3.54 years
in 2023
Mauritania
3.54 years
in 2023
Burundi rank
193rd
Mauritania rank
194th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Burundi
- Mauritania
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 3.54 years against 3.54 years in Mauritania, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 193rd and Mauritania ranks 194th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.68 years | 1.32 years | 1.36 years | Burundi |
| 1960s | 2.7 years | 1.65 years | 1.05 years | Burundi |
| 1970s | 2.88 years | 2.52 years | 0.3672 years | Burundi |
| 1980s | 3.02 years | 2.5 years | 0.5133 years | Burundi |
| 1990s | 3.62 years | 2.23 years | 1.39 years | Burundi |
| 2000s | 3.2 years | 3.41 years | 0.2104 years | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2.81 years | 3.51 years | 0.6989 years | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 3.52 years | 3.51 years | 0.0097 years | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Burundi or Mauritania?
- Burundi, at 3.54 years against 3.54 years in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Burundi and Mauritania?
- 0 years, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mauritania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Mauritania rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Burundi ranks 193rd and Mauritania ranks 194th 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.