France vs Sudan: Difference in male and female life expectancy

France
5.59
in 2023
Sudan
5.61
in 2023
France rank
78th
Sudan rank
76th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • France
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 5.61 against 5.59 in France, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.

France ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 76th of 236 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 5.6 1.18 4.41 France
1960s 6.79 1.99 4.8 France
1970s 7.6 2.56 5.04 France
1980s 8.02 4.61 3.4 France
1990s 7.92 4.58 3.35 France
2000s 7.06 5.23 1.83 France
2010s 6.16 4.66 1.49 France
2020s 5.92 5 0.9185 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, France or Sudan?
Sudan, at 5.61 against 5.59 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between France and Sudan?
0.02, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do France and Sudan rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
France ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 76th 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