Kazakhstan vs Vietnam: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Kazakhstan
8.13
in 2023
Vietnam
8.68
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
15th
Vietnam rank
12th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 8.68 against 8.13 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.55.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 12th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 7 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 8.16 6.2 1.96 Kazakhstan
1960s 8.83 7.43 1.4 Kazakhstan
1970s 9.25 9.09 0.1631 Kazakhstan
1980s 8.27 6.69 1.57 Kazakhstan
1990s 9.92 6.66 3.26 Kazakhstan
2000s 11.26 8.62 2.65 Kazakhstan
2010s 9.36 8.73 0.6307 Kazakhstan
2020s 8.26 8.79 0.526 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Kazakhstan or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 8.68 against 8.13 in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
0.55, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Vietnam rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Kazakhstan ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 12th 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.

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Indicator
Difference in male and female life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed