Dominica vs Dominican Republic: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Dominica
6.06
in 2023
Dominican Republic
6.19
in 2023
Dominica rank
57th
Dominican Republic rank
54th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
2468195019862023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 6.19 against 6.06 in Dominica, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominica ranks 57th and Dominican Republic ranks 54th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 3 and Dominican Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 2.11 2.26 0.1446 Dominican Republic
1960s 2.54 3.02 0.4749 Dominican Republic
1970s 3.86 2.95 0.9087 Dominica
1980s 4.41 3.91 0.4978 Dominica
1990s 5.63 5.56 0.0685 Dominica
2000s 5.27 5.8 0.525 Dominican Republic
2010s 5.13 6.75 1.62 Dominican Republic
2020s 5.95 6.91 0.9656 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Dominica or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 6.19 against 6.06 in Dominica as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Dominica and Dominican Republic?
0.13, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Dominican Republic?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Dominica and Dominican Republic rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Dominica ranks 57th and Dominican Republic ranks 54th 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.

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Indicator
Difference in male and female life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed