Greenland vs Tajikistan: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Greenland
3.96 years
in 2023
Tajikistan
3.91 years
in 2023
Greenland rank
170th
Tajikistan rank
172nd
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Greenland
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 3.96 years against 3.91 years in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Greenland ranks 170th and Tajikistan ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.42 years | 2.83 years | 0.4167 years | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 5.71 years | 3.18 years | 2.53 years | Greenland |
| 1970s | 3.76 years | 3.45 years | 0.3092 years | Greenland |
| 1980s | 5.2 years | 3.27 years | 1.94 years | Greenland |
| 1990s | 4.34 years | 6.19 years | 1.85 years | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 4.28 years | 4.3 years | 0.0227 years | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 3.9 years | 4.28 years | 0.3871 years | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 3.91 years | 4.06 years | 0.1491 years | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Greenland or Tajikistan?
- Greenland, at 3.96 years against 3.91 years in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Greenland and Tajikistan?
- 0.05 years, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Tajikistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Tajikistan rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Greenland ranks 170th and Tajikistan ranks 172nd 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.