Malawi vs Tonga: Female to male life expectancy ratio

Malawi
1.1
in 2023
Tonga
1.1
in 2023
Malawi rank
36th
Tonga rank
35th

Female to male life expectancy ratio over time

  • Malawi
  • Tonga
00.250.50.7511.2195019862023

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 1.1 against 1.1 in Malawi, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tonga ahead.

Malawi ranks 36th and Tonga ranks 35th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Tonga Difference Ahead
1950s 1.11 1.12 0.0155 Tonga
1960s 1.09 1.08 0.0063 Malawi
1970s 1.09 1.09 0.0032 Tonga
1980s 1.09 1.1 0.0158 Tonga
1990s 1.06 1.11 0.0501 Tonga
2000s 1.07 1.11 0.0422 Tonga
2010s 1.1 1.11 0.0088 Tonga
2020s 1.11 1.1 0.0069 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female to male life expectancy ratio, Malawi or Tonga?
Tonga, at 1.1 against 1.1 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in female to male life expectancy ratio between Malawi and Tonga?
0, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tonga?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Tonga rank globally for female to male life expectancy ratio?
Malawi ranks 36th and Tonga ranks 35th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Female to male life expectancy ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed