Hong Kong vs Turkmenistan: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Hong Kong
5.27
in 2023
Turkmenistan
5.3
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
98th
Turkmenistan rank
96th
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Hong Kong
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 5.3 against 5.27 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 98th and Turkmenistan ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.9 | 6.32 | 2.58 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 7.18 | 6.68 | 0.5012 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 6.63 | 6.12 | 0.5087 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 5.59 | 5.24 | 0.35 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 5.81 | 5.92 | 0.1173 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 5.83 | 6.66 | 0.8273 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 5.77 | 5.71 | 0.0613 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 4.62 | 5.49 | 0.8709 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Hong Kong or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 5.3 against 5.27 in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Hong Kong and Turkmenistan?
- 0.03, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Turkmenistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Turkmenistan rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Hong Kong ranks 98th and Turkmenistan ranks 96th 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.