Syrian Arab Republic vs Vanuatu: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Syrian Arab Republic
4.38 years
in 2023
Vanuatu
4.41 years
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic rank
138th
Vanuatu rank
135th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 4.41 years against 4.38 years in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 138th and Vanuatu ranks 135th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.05 years | 1.99 years | 1.06 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1960s | 1.5 years | 2.34 years | 0.846 years | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 3.35 years | 2.96 years | 0.3987 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 4.32 years | 4.34 years | 0.0189 years | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 3.92 years | 4.73 years | 0.812 years | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 3.55 years | 4.18 years | 0.6377 years | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 9.33 years | 4.59 years | 4.74 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 4.6 years | 4.55 years | 0.0511 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Syrian Arab Republic or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 4.41 years against 4.38 years in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Syrian Arab Republic and Vanuatu?
- 0.03 years, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Vanuatu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Vanuatu rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 138th and Vanuatu ranks 135th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.