Martinique vs Sri Lanka: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Martinique
6.27 years
in 2023
Sri Lanka
6.26 years
in 2023
Martinique rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
51st
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Martinique
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Martinique currently reports 6.27 years against 6.26 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Martinique ahead.
Martinique ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.98 years | 3.05 years | 0.9219 years | Martinique |
| 1960s | 4.95 years | 3.41 years | 1.54 years | Martinique |
| 1970s | 5.87 years | 4 years | 1.87 years | Martinique |
| 1980s | 5.7 years | 6.66 years | 0.9608 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 6.08 years | 9.12 years | 3.03 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 5.7 years | 8.33 years | 2.64 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5.51 years | 6.73 years | 1.22 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 6.25 years | 6.33 years | 0.0777 years | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Martinique or Sri Lanka?
- Martinique, at 6.27 years against 6.26 years in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Martinique and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01 years, with Martinique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Martinique and Sri Lanka rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Martinique ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st 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.