Afghanistan vs Denmark: Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages
Afghanistan
1.05
in 2023
Denmark
1.05
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
207th
Denmark rank
205th
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Afghanistan
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.05 against 1.05 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 207th and Denmark ranks 205th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Denmark in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 0.0038 | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 1.04 | 1.06 | 0.0193 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1.05 | 1.08 | 0.0307 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1.19 | 1.08 | 0.1022 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 0.011 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 1.06 | 0.0067 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 1.05 | 0.0215 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.05 | 0.0343 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages, Afghanistan or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 1.05 against 1.05 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages between Afghanistan and Denmark?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Denmark?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Denmark rank globally for sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages?
- Afghanistan ranks 207th and Denmark ranks 205th 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 ratio 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
Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.