Iraq vs New Zealand: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Iraq
3.3
in 2023
New Zealand
3.32
in 2023
Iraq rank
203rd
New Zealand rank
202nd
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Iraq
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 3.32 against 3.3 in Iraq, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 203rd and New Zealand ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 7 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.2 | 4.29 | 2.9 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 6.47 | 5.45 | 1.02 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 5.5 | 6.09 | 0.594 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 14.66 | 5.93 | 8.73 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 6.47 | 5.34 | 1.13 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 6.51 | 4.27 | 2.25 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 4.17 | 3.52 | 0.655 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 3.73 | 3.33 | 0.401 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Iraq or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 3.32 against 3.3 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Iraq and New Zealand?
- 0.02, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and New Zealand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and New Zealand rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Iraq ranks 203rd and New Zealand ranks 202nd 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.