Samoa vs Yemen: Difference in male and female life expectancy
Samoa
3.68
in 2023
Yemen
3.69
in 2023
Samoa rank
187th
Yemen rank
185th
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- Samoa
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 3.69 against 3.68 in Samoa, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.
Samoa ranks 187th and Yemen ranks 185th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.34 | 5.77 | 1.44 | Yemen |
| 1960s | 4.35 | 6.41 | 2.06 | Yemen |
| 1970s | 4.97 | 4.44 | 0.5351 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 5.56 | 3.91 | 1.65 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 5.78 | 3.46 | 2.32 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 5.35 | 3.24 | 2.11 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 4.19 | 4.71 | 0.5216 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 3.73 | 4.95 | 1.22 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Samoa or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 3.69 against 3.68 in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Samoa and Yemen?
- 0.01, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Yemen rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Samoa ranks 187th and Yemen ranks 185th 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.