What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Colombia and Türkiye?

0.06 years, with Türkiye ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Türkiye?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Colombia vs Türkiye: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages

Colombia

5.34 years

in 2023

Türkiye

5.4 years

in 2023

Colombia rank

92nd

Türkiye rank

89th

Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time

Colombia
Türkiye

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 5.4 years against 5.34 years in Colombia, a difference of 0.06 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Türkiye ahead.

Colombia ranks 92nd and Türkiye ranks 89th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1950s	4.1 years	6.41 years	2.31 years	Türkiye
1960s	2.85 years	6.57 years	3.73 years	Türkiye
1970s	4.04 years	7 years	2.96 years	Türkiye
1980s	6.21 years	7.1 years	0.8871 years	Türkiye
1990s	8.21 years	7.06 years	1.15 years	Colombia
2000s	7.29 years	6.5 years	0.7972 years	Colombia
2010s	5.83 years	6.22 years	0.3877 years	Türkiye
2020s	6.14 years	6.01 years	0.1349 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 Türkiye?: Türkiye, at 5.4 years against 5.34 years in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Colombia and Türkiye?: 0.06 years, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Türkiye?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Türkiye rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?: Colombia ranks 92nd and Türkiye ranks 89th 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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Indicator: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Unit: years
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.