Mauritius vs Suriname: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Mauritius
6.1
in 2023
Suriname
6.23
in 2023
Mauritius rank
56th
Suriname rank
53rd

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Mauritius
  • Suriname
2468195019862023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 6.23 against 6.1 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.

Mauritius ranks 56th and Suriname ranks 53rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 6 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 3.27 2.91 0.3654 Mauritius
1960s 3.68 4.19 0.5112 Suriname
1970s 6.4 5.14 1.26 Mauritius
1980s 7.17 5.55 1.62 Mauritius
1990s 7.03 5.83 1.2 Mauritius
2000s 6.34 5.87 0.4716 Mauritius
2010s 6.44 6.32 0.1282 Mauritius
2020s 6.42 6.47 0.05 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Mauritius or Suriname?
Suriname, at 6.23 against 6.1 in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Mauritius and Suriname?
0.13, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Mauritius ranks 56th and Suriname ranks 53rd 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
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