Hungary vs Serbia: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Hungary
6.41 years
in 2023
Serbia
6.49 years
in 2023
Hungary rank
46th
Serbia rank
43rd
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Hungary
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 6.49 years against 6.41 years in Hungary, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 46th and Serbia ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 7 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.39 years | 2.12 years | 1.27 years | Hungary |
| 1960s | 4.25 years | 3.47 years | 0.785 years | Hungary |
| 1970s | 5.71 years | 4.84 years | 0.8719 years | Hungary |
| 1980s | 7.66 years | 5.87 years | 1.79 years | Hungary |
| 1990s | 8.92 years | 6.04 years | 2.87 years | Hungary |
| 2000s | 8.29 years | 6.2 years | 2.09 years | Hungary |
| 2010s | 6.95 years | 6.26 years | 0.6906 years | Hungary |
| 2020s | 6.63 years | 6.7 years | 0.0774 years | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Hungary or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 6.49 years against 6.41 years in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Hungary and Serbia?
- 0.08 years, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Serbia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Serbia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Hungary ranks 46th and Serbia ranks 43rd 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.