China vs Panama: Difference in male and female life expectancy
China
5.64
in 2023
Panama
5.72
in 2023
China rank
74th
Panama rank
71st
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- China
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 5.72 against 5.64 in China, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.
China ranks 74th and Panama ranks 71st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.97 | 1.67 | 2.31 | China |
| 1960s | 4.19 | 1.82 | 2.38 | China |
| 1970s | 4.03 | 3.46 | 0.5753 | China |
| 1980s | 4.51 | 4.96 | 0.4485 | Panama |
| 1990s | 4.79 | 6.08 | 1.29 | Panama |
| 2000s | 4.95 | 6.23 | 1.28 | Panama |
| 2010s | 5.32 | 6.22 | 0.8998 | Panama |
| 2020s | 5.57 | 6.1 | 0.5291 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, China or Panama?
- Panama, at 5.72 against 5.64 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between China and Panama?
- 0.08, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Panama?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Panama rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- China ranks 74th and Panama ranks 71st 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.