Cambodia vs Zimbabwe: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Cambodia
4.52 years
in 2023
Zimbabwe
4.58 years
in 2023
Cambodia rank
131st
Zimbabwe rank
128th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Cambodia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 4.58 years against 4.52 years in Cambodia, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Cambodia ranks 131st and Zimbabwe ranks 128th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6916 years | 4.19 years | 3.5 years | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 2.07 years | 4.6 years | 2.53 years | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 12.91 years | 7.02 years | 5.89 years | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 7.1 years | 6.13 years | 0.9785 years | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 3.73 years | 3.92 years | 0.1871 years | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 3.47 years | 0.2935 years | 3.18 years | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 4.01 years | 2.59 years | 1.42 years | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 4.57 years | 4.45 years | 0.1234 years | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Cambodia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 4.58 years against 4.52 years in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.06 years, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Zimbabwe rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Cambodia ranks 131st and Zimbabwe ranks 128th 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.