Lesotho vs Tunisia: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Lesotho
5.09 years
in 2023
Tunisia
5.09 years
in 2023
Lesotho rank
103rd
Tunisia rank
101st
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Lesotho
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 5.09 years against 5.09 years in Lesotho, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 103rd and Tunisia ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.28 years | 1.61 years | 4.67 years | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 7.06 years | 1.55 years | 5.51 years | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 7.82 years | 2.38 years | 5.44 years | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 8.28 years | 3.12 years | 5.16 years | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 6.84 years | 3.97 years | 2.87 years | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 3.93 years | 4.51 years | 0.5811 years | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 4.47 years | 4.77 years | 0.2947 years | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 4.98 years | 5.22 years | 0.2452 years | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Lesotho or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 5.09 years against 5.09 years in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Lesotho and Tunisia?
- 0 years, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tunisia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Tunisia rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Lesotho ranks 103rd and Tunisia ranks 101st 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.