Malawi vs Taiwan: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Malawi
6.06
in 2023
Taiwan
5.96
in 2023
Malawi rank
58th
Taiwan rank
61st
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Malawi
- Taiwan
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 6.06 against 5.96 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan ahead.
Malawi ranks 58th and Taiwan ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.44 | 5.05 | 2.6 | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 2.13 | 4.9 | 2.76 | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 2.44 | 4.75 | 2.31 | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 3.25 | 4.85 | 1.6 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 2.02 | 5.6 | 3.58 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 6.28 | 3.58 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 5.18 | 6.63 | 1.45 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 6.4 | 6.28 | 0.122 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Malawi or Taiwan?
- Malawi, at 6.06 against 5.96 in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Malawi and Taiwan?
- 0.1, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Taiwan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Taiwan rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Malawi ranks 58th and Taiwan ranks 61st 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.