El Salvador vs Mongolia: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
El Salvador
8.69 years
in 2023
Mongolia
9.05 years
in 2023
El Salvador rank
11th
Mongolia rank
8th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- El Salvador
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 9.05 years against 8.69 years in El Salvador, a difference of 0.36 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mongolia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 11th and Mongolia ranks 8th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.79 years | 2.93 years | 0.1389 years | Mongolia |
| 1960s | 3.6 years | 1.59 years | 2.02 years | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 6.86 years | 1.6 years | 5.26 years | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 11.88 years | 2.58 years | 9.3 years | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 9.8 years | 4.41 years | 5.39 years | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 9.17 years | 7.26 years | 1.92 years | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 9.13 years | 8.7 years | 0.4363 years | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 8.93 years | 9.09 years | 0.1632 years | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, El Salvador or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 9.05 years against 8.69 years in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between El Salvador and Mongolia?
- 0.36 years, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mongolia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Mongolia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- El Salvador ranks 11th and Mongolia ranks 8th 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.