Dominican Republic vs Trinidad and Tobago: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Dominican Republic
6.19 years
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
6.14 years
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
54th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
55th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Dominican Republic
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 6.19 years against 6.14 years in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 54th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 5 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.26 years | 1.82 years | 0.4337 years | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 3.02 years | 3.34 years | 0.3153 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 2.95 years | 4.53 years | 1.58 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 3.91 years | 4.98 years | 1.07 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 5.56 years | 4.81 years | 0.7494 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 5.8 years | 5.77 years | 0.0263 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 6.75 years | 5.91 years | 0.8338 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 6.91 years | 6.31 years | 0.6068 years | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Dominican Republic or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Dominican Republic, at 6.19 years against 6.14 years in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.05 years, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Dominican Republic ranks 54th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 55th 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.