Tanzania, United Republic of vs Turkmenistan: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages

Tanzania, United Republic of
5.33 years
in 2023
Turkmenistan
5.3 years
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
93rd
Turkmenistan rank
96th

Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 5.33 years against 5.3 years in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.03 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 93rd and Turkmenistan ranks 96th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 2.47 years 6.32 years 3.85 years Turkmenistan
1960s 2.26 years 6.68 years 4.42 years Turkmenistan
1970s 3.41 years 6.12 years 2.71 years Turkmenistan
1980s 4.15 years 5.24 years 1.08 years Turkmenistan
1990s 2.44 years 5.92 years 3.48 years Turkmenistan
2000s 2.31 years 6.66 years 4.35 years Turkmenistan
2010s 4.16 years 5.71 years 1.55 years Turkmenistan
2020s 5.57 years 5.49 years 0.085 years Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Tanzania, United Republic of or Turkmenistan?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 5.33 years against 5.3 years in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Tanzania, United Republic of and Turkmenistan?
0.03 years, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Turkmenistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Turkmenistan rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 93rd and Turkmenistan ranks 96th 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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Indicator
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by 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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