Colombia vs Turkey: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Colombia
5.34
in 2023
Turkey
5.4
in 2023
Colombia rank
92nd
Turkey rank
89th
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Colombia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 5.4 against 5.34 in Colombia, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkey ahead.
Colombia ranks 92nd and Turkey ranks 89th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.1 | 6.41 | 2.31 | Turkey |
| 1960s | 2.85 | 6.57 | 3.73 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 4.04 | 7 | 2.96 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 6.21 | 7.1 | 0.8871 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 8.21 | 7.06 | 1.15 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 7.29 | 6.5 | 0.7972 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 5.83 | 6.22 | 0.3877 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 6.14 | 6.01 | 0.1349 | 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 Turkey?
- Turkey, at 5.4 against 5.34 in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Colombia and Turkey?
- 0.06, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Turkey?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Turkey rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Colombia ranks 92nd and Turkey ranks 89th 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.