Djibouti vs Macau, China: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Djibouti
4.19 years
in 2023
Macau, China
4.22 years
in 2023
Djibouti rank
149th
Macau, China rank
148th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Djibouti
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 4.22 years against 4.19 years in Djibouti, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 149th and Macau, China ranks 148th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Macau, China in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.98 years | 2.68 years | 0.2957 years | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 3.07 years | 2.73 years | 0.347 years | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 3.17 years | 3.2 years | 0.0268 years | Macau, China |
| 1980s | 3.18 years | 3.95 years | 0.7718 years | Macau, China |
| 1990s | 3.45 years | 4.62 years | 1.17 years | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 3.52 years | 4.9 years | 1.38 years | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 3.99 years | 5.03 years | 1.04 years | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 4.28 years | 3.72 years | 0.567 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 Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 4.22 years against 4.19 years in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Djibouti and Macau, China?
- 0.03 years, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Macau, China?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Macau, China rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Djibouti ranks 149th and Macau, China ranks 148th 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.