Nigeria vs Qatar: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Nigeria
0.5365
in 2023
Qatar
1.67
in 2023
Nigeria rank
235th
Qatar rank
233rd
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Nigeria
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 1.67 against 0.5365 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.13.
That makes Qatar's figure about 3.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Qatar ahead.
Nigeria ranks 235th and Qatar ranks 233rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.62 | 3.85 | 1.23 | Qatar |
| 1960s | 3.32 | 3.18 | 0.1357 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 2.59 | 2.75 | 0.1592 | Qatar |
| 1980s | 2.6 | 1.84 | 0.7613 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2.23 | 1.12 | 1.12 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.7462 | 1.47 | 0.7204 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.5408 | 1.64 | 1.1 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.5991 | 1.89 | 1.3 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Nigeria or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 1.67 against 0.5365 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Nigeria and Qatar?
- 1.13, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Qatar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Qatar rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Nigeria ranks 235th and Qatar ranks 233rd 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.