Colombia vs Ecuador: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Colombia
5.34
in 2023
Ecuador
5.31
in 2023
Colombia rank
92nd
Ecuador rank
95th
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 5.34 against 5.31 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 92nd and Ecuador ranks 95th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.1 | 2.85 | 1.25 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 2.85 | 3.58 | 0.7365 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 4.04 | 4.03 | 0.0108 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 6.21 | 4.24 | 1.98 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 8.21 | 5.8 | 2.41 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 7.29 | 5.9 | 1.39 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 5.83 | 5 | 0.8277 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 6.14 | 6.04 | 0.1003 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Colombia, at 5.34 against 5.31 in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.03, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Colombia ranks 92nd and Ecuador ranks 95th 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.