Malta vs Vanuatu: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Malta
4.4
in 2023
Vanuatu
4.41
in 2023
Malta rank
131st
Vanuatu rank
130th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Malta
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 4.41 against 4.4 in Malta, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Malta ranks 131st and Vanuatu ranks 130th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1950s 2.7 1.99 0.7155 Malta
1960s 3.37 2.34 1.03 Malta
1970s 4.07 2.96 1.12 Malta
1980s 3.97 4.34 0.3677 Vanuatu
1990s 4.56 4.73 0.1663 Vanuatu
2000s 5.02 4.18 0.8379 Malta
2010s 4.75 4.59 0.1581 Malta
2020s 4.39 4.55 0.1578 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Malta or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 4.41 against 4.4 in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Malta and Vanuatu?
0.01, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Vanuatu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malta and Vanuatu rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Malta ranks 131st and Vanuatu ranks 130th of 229 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
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