Chad vs Iceland: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Chad
3.3
in 2023
Iceland
3.35
in 2023
Chad rank
204th
Iceland rank
201st

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Chad
  • Iceland
0510183819302023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 3.35 against 3.3 in Chad, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.

Chad ranks 204th and Iceland ranks 201st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Iceland Difference Ahead
1950s 2.57 4.07 1.49 Iceland
1960s 3.32 4.53 1.21 Iceland
1970s 4.64 5.59 0.9517 Iceland
1980s 5.77 5.35 0.415 Chad
1990s 3.14 4.33 1.19 Iceland
2000s 1.82 3.61 1.79 Iceland
2010s 2.07 3.14 1.08 Iceland
2020s 3.25 3.36 0.1032 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Chad or Iceland?
Iceland, at 3.35 against 3.3 in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Chad and Iceland?
0.05, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Iceland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Chad and Iceland rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Chad ranks 204th and Iceland ranks 201st 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.

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Indicator
Difference in male and female life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed