Israel vs North Macedonia: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages

Israel
4.33 years
in 2023
North Macedonia
4.38 years
in 2023
Israel rank
141st
North Macedonia rank
139th

Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time

  • Israel
  • North Macedonia
-20246195019862023

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 4.38 years against 4.33 years in Israel, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 141st and North Macedonia ranks 139th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and North Macedonia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.76 years -0.4829 years 3.24 years Israel
1960s 2.76 years 1.26 years 1.5 years Israel
1970s 3.54 years 2.91 years 0.6345 years Israel
1980s 3.77 years 3.69 years 0.0772 years Israel
1990s 3.84 years 4.56 years 0.7194 years North Macedonia
2000s 3.95 years 4.79 years 0.8422 years North Macedonia
2010s 3.67 years 4.55 years 0.8792 years North Macedonia
2020s 4.1 years 4.79 years 0.6923 years North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Israel or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 4.38 years against 4.33 years in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Israel and North Macedonia?
0.05 years, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and North Macedonia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Israel and North Macedonia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
Israel ranks 141st and North Macedonia ranks 139th 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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Indicator
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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