Ethiopia vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Ethiopia
5.54 years
in 2023
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
5.51 years
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
81st
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
82nd
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Ethiopia
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 5.54 years against 5.51 years in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 81st and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 82nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.13 years | 2.4 years | 3.73 years | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 6.2 years | 2.55 years | 3.65 years | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 6.35 years | 2.68 years | 3.66 years | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 4.35 years | 3.51 years | 0.8447 years | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 1.26 years | 3.87 years | 2.6 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2000s | 1.86 years | 4.68 years | 2.83 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2010s | 4.2 years | 5.38 years | 1.18 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2020s | 5.53 years | 5.61 years | 0.0805 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Ethiopia or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Ethiopia, at 5.54 years against 5.51 years in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Ethiopia and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 0.03 years, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Ethiopia ranks 81st and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 82nd 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.