Syria vs United States: Female to male life expectancy ratio

Syria
1.07
in 2023
United States
1.06
in 2023
Syria rank
136th
United States rank
139th

Female to male life expectancy ratio over time

  • Syria
  • United States
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 1.07 against 1.06 in United States, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.

Syria ranks 136th and United States ranks 139th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and United States in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria United States Difference Ahead
1950s 1.05 1.09 0.046 United States
1960s 1.02 1.11 0.0857 United States
1970s 1.05 1.11 0.057 United States
1980s 1.07 1.1 0.0282 United States
1990s 1.06 1.09 0.024 United States
2000s 1.05 1.07 0.0134 United States
2010s 1.15 1.06 0.0879 Syria
2020s 1.07 1.07 0.0031 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female to male life expectancy ratio, Syria or United States?
Syria, at 1.07 against 1.06 in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in female to male life expectancy ratio between Syria and United States?
0.01, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and United States?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Syria and United States rank globally for female to male life expectancy ratio?
Syria ranks 136th and United States ranks 139th 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