Gambia vs East Timor: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Gambia
2.78
in 2023
East Timor
2.82
in 2023
Gambia rank
218th
East Timor rank
216th
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Gambia
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 2.82 against 2.78 in Gambia, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was East Timor ahead.
Gambia ranks 218th and East Timor ranks 216th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5105 | 2.12 | 1.61 | East Timor |
| 1960s | 0.8385 | 2.2 | 1.36 | East Timor |
| 1970s | 1.19 | 9.6 | 8.41 | East Timor |
| 1980s | 1.76 | 17.35 | 15.59 | East Timor |
| 1990s | 2.85 | 3.52 | 0.6782 | East Timor |
| 2000s | 2.69 | 2.61 | 0.0798 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.15 | 2.74 | 0.5852 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 2.76 | 2.9 | 0.1446 | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Gambia or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 2.82 against 2.78 in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Gambia and East Timor?
- 0.04, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and East Timor?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and East Timor rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Gambia ranks 218th and East Timor ranks 216th 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.