Israel vs Vatican: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Israel
4.33 years
in 2023
Vatican
4.35 years
in 2023
Israel rank
141st
Vatican rank
140th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Israel
- Vatican
How they compare
Vatican currently reports 4.35 years against 4.33 years in Israel, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vatican ahead.
Israel ranks 141st and Vatican ranks 140th of 236 countries.
Vatican has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.76 years | 3.11 years | 0.3478 years | Vatican |
| 1960s | 2.76 years | 4.11 years | 1.35 years | Vatican |
| 1970s | 3.54 years | 5.02 years | 1.47 years | Vatican |
| 1980s | 3.77 years | 5.77 years | 2 years | Vatican |
| 1990s | 3.84 years | 5.98 years | 2.14 years | Vatican |
| 2000s | 3.95 years | 5.14 years | 1.19 years | Vatican |
| 2010s | 3.67 years | 4.38 years | 0.7138 years | Vatican |
| 2020s | 4.1 years | 4.32 years | 0.223 years | Vatican |
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 Vatican?
- Vatican, at 4.35 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 Vatican?
- 0.02 years, with Vatican ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Vatican?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Vatican rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Israel ranks 141st and Vatican ranks 140th 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.