Philippines vs Portugal: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Philippines
5.67
in 2023
Portugal
5.64
in 2023
Philippines rank
73rd
Portugal rank
75th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Philippines
  • Portugal
2468194019812023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 5.67 against 5.64 in Portugal, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.

Philippines ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 75th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 2.16 4.93 2.76 Portugal
1960s 3.74 5.55 1.81 Portugal
1970s 5 6.22 1.22 Portugal
1980s 6.05 6.72 0.6688 Portugal
1990s 6.35 7.11 0.7633 Portugal
2000s 6.65 6.72 0.0769 Portugal
2010s 6.11 6.08 0.034 Philippines
2020s 5.5 5.84 0.3432 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Philippines or Portugal?
Philippines, at 5.67 against 5.64 in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Philippines and Portugal?
0.03, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Portugal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Portugal rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Philippines ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 75th 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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