Botswana vs China: Female to male life expectancy ratio
Botswana
1.08
in 2023
China
1.08
in 2023
Botswana rank
97th
China rank
94th
Female to male life expectancy ratio over time
- Botswana
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 1.08 against 1.08 in Botswana, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 97th and China ranks 94th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 0.0006 | Botswana |
| 1960s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 0.002 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 1.09 | 1.07 | 0.0165 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 1.1 | 1.07 | 0.0269 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.07 | 0.0259 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 0.0032 | China |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 0.0022 | China |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 0.0007 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female to male life expectancy ratio, Botswana or China?
- China, at 1.08 against 1.08 in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female to male life expectancy ratio between Botswana and China?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and China?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and China rank globally for female to male life expectancy ratio?
- Botswana ranks 97th and China ranks 94th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female to male life expectancy ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.