Curacao vs Guam: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Curacao
8.03 years
in 2023
Guam
7.88 years
in 2023
Curacao rank
16th
Guam rank
19th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Curacao
- Guam
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 8.03 years against 7.88 years in Guam, a difference of 0.15 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guam ahead.
Curacao ranks 16th and Guam ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Curacao averaged higher in 3 and Guam in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Guam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.1 years | 3.11 years | 0.0037 years | Guam |
| 1960s | 3.65 years | 3.48 years | 0.1674 years | Curacao |
| 1970s | 4.22 years | 6.39 years | 2.17 years | Guam |
| 1980s | 4.61 years | 5.75 years | 1.14 years | Guam |
| 1990s | 5.07 years | 5.7 years | 0.6228 years | Guam |
| 2000s | 5.77 years | 5.59 years | 0.1771 years | Curacao |
| 2010s | 7.4 years | 7.66 years | 0.2649 years | Guam |
| 2020s | 8.02 years | 8.02 years | 0.0024 years | Curacao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Curacao or Guam?
- Curacao, at 8.03 years against 7.88 years in Guam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Curacao and Guam?
- 0.15 years, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Guam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Curacao and Guam rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Curacao ranks 16th and Guam ranks 19th 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.