Spain vs Turkmenistan: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Spain
5.32
in 2023
Turkmenistan
5.3
in 2023
Spain rank
94th
Turkmenistan rank
96th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Spain
  • Turkmenistan
0246810190819652023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 5.32 against 5.3 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Spain ranks 94th and Turkmenistan ranks 96th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 4.07 6.32 2.25 Turkmenistan
1960s 4.65 6.68 2.03 Turkmenistan
1970s 5.47 6.12 0.6526 Turkmenistan
1980s 6.28 5.24 1.04 Spain
1990s 7.09 5.92 1.16 Spain
2000s 6.5 6.66 0.1563 Turkmenistan
2010s 5.58 5.71 0.132 Turkmenistan
2020s 5.56 5.49 0.0719 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Spain or Turkmenistan?
Spain, at 5.32 against 5.3 in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Spain and Turkmenistan?
0.02, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkmenistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Spain and Turkmenistan rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Spain ranks 94th and Turkmenistan ranks 96th 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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