Maldives vs Norway: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Maldives
3.08
in 2023
Norway
3.05
in 2023
Maldives rank
209th
Norway rank
210th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Maldives
  • Norway
0246184619342023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 3.08 against 3.05 in Norway, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

Maldives ranks 209th and Norway ranks 210th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 0.1006 3.26 3.16 Norway
1960s -0.3642 4.76 5.13 Norway
1970s -0.0754 5.98 6.06 Norway
1980s 0.7802 6.55 5.77 Norway
1990s 1.52 5.78 4.25 Norway
2000s 2.27 4.78 2.5 Norway
2010s 2.69 3.81 1.11 Norway
2020s 2.96 3.21 0.25 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Maldives or Norway?
Maldives, at 3.08 against 3.05 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Maldives and Norway?
0.03, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Norway?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Norway rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Maldives ranks 209th and Norway ranks 210th 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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About this data

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