Djibouti vs Egypt: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Djibouti
4.19 years
in 2023
Egypt
4.14 years
in 2023
Djibouti rank
149th
Egypt rank
152nd
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Djibouti
- Egypt
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 4.19 years against 4.14 years in Egypt, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt ahead.
Djibouti ranks 149th and Egypt ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.98 years | 6.77 years | 3.8 years | Egypt |
| 1960s | 3.07 years | 7.63 years | 4.56 years | Egypt |
| 1970s | 3.17 years | 6.7 years | 3.53 years | Egypt |
| 1980s | 3.18 years | 4.24 years | 1.06 years | Egypt |
| 1990s | 3.45 years | 3.88 years | 0.4327 years | Egypt |
| 2000s | 3.52 years | 4.64 years | 1.11 years | Egypt |
| 2010s | 3.99 years | 4.48 years | 0.4848 years | Egypt |
| 2020s | 4.28 years | 3.97 years | 0.3107 years | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Djibouti or Egypt?
- Djibouti, at 4.19 years against 4.14 years in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Djibouti and Egypt?
- 0.05 years, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Egypt?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Egypt rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Djibouti ranks 149th and Egypt ranks 152nd 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.