Colombia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Colombia
5.34 years
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
5.33 years
in 2023
Colombia rank
92nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
93rd
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Colombia
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 5.34 years against 5.33 years in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.01 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 92nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.1 years | 2.47 years | 1.63 years | Colombia |
| 1960s | 2.85 years | 2.26 years | 0.5875 years | Colombia |
| 1970s | 4.04 years | 3.41 years | 0.6335 years | Colombia |
| 1980s | 6.21 years | 4.15 years | 2.06 years | Colombia |
| 1990s | 8.21 years | 2.44 years | 5.77 years | Colombia |
| 2000s | 7.29 years | 2.31 years | 4.99 years | Colombia |
| 2010s | 5.83 years | 4.16 years | 1.68 years | Colombia |
| 2020s | 6.14 years | 5.57 years | 0.5661 years | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Colombia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Colombia, at 5.34 years against 5.33 years in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Colombia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.01 years, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Colombia ranks 92nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 93rd 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.