Madagascar vs East Timor: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Madagascar
2.81
in 2023
East Timor
2.82
in 2023
Madagascar rank
217th
East Timor rank
216th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Madagascar
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 2.82 against 2.81 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.01.

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

Madagascar ranks 217th and East Timor ranks 216th of 236 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar East Timor Difference Ahead
1950s 1.61 2.12 0.5083 East Timor
1960s 1.99 2.2 0.2111 East Timor
1970s 2.01 9.6 7.6 East Timor
1980s 2.52 17.35 14.83 East Timor
1990s 2.53 3.52 0.9945 East Timor
2000s 2.06 2.61 0.5476 East Timor
2010s 2.59 2.74 0.1465 East Timor
2020s 2.88 2.9 0.021 East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Madagascar or East Timor?
East Timor, at 2.82 against 2.81 in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Madagascar and East Timor?
0.01, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and East Timor?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and East Timor rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Madagascar ranks 217th and East Timor ranks 216th 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