Gibraltar vs Macau, China: Life expectancy at birth, by sex

Gibraltar
80.92 years
in 2023
Macau, China
80.83 years
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
22nd
Macau, China rank
23rd

Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time

  • Gibraltar
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 80.92 years against 80.83 years in Macau, China, a difference of 0.09 years.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gibraltar ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 22nd and Macau, China ranks 23rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 6 and Macau, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Macau, China Difference Ahead
1950s 63.16 years 59.08 years 4.08 years Gibraltar
1960s 68.48 years 64.57 years 3.92 years Gibraltar
1970s 70.26 years 68.88 years 1.38 years Gibraltar
1980s 72.49 years 72.28 years 0.2152 years Gibraltar
1990s 76.03 years 75.16 years 0.8695 years Gibraltar
2000s 78.79 years 77.87 years 0.9214 years Gibraltar
2010s 79.97 years 80.02 years 0.0517 years Macau, China
2020s 80.01 years 81.43 years 1.42 years Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Gibraltar or Macau, China?
Gibraltar, at 80.92 years against 80.83 years in Macau, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Gibraltar and Macau, China?
0.09 years, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Macau, China?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gibraltar and Macau, China rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
Gibraltar ranks 22nd and Macau, China ranks 23rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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