Belarus vs Iceland: Gender gap in life expectancy by age group
Belarus
0.666
in 2018
Iceland
0.6438
in 2018
Belarus rank
27th
Iceland rank
28th
Gender gap in life expectancy by age group over time
- Belarus
- Iceland
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.666 against 0.6438 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0222.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 27th and Iceland ranks 28th of 33 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4045 | 0.2958 | 0.1087 | Belarus |
| 1960s | 0.5655 | 0.2458 | 0.3196 | Belarus |
| 1970s | 0.632 | 0.489 | 0.143 | Belarus |
| 1980s | 0.5535 | 0.7456 | 0.1921 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.3688 | 0.7753 | 0.4065 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.3582 | 0.9307 | 0.5725 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.5889 | 0.9507 | 0.3618 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in life expectancy by age group, Belarus or Iceland?
- Belarus, at 0.666 against 0.6438 in Iceland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gender gap in life expectancy by age group between Belarus and Iceland?
- 0.0222, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iceland?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2018.
- How do Belarus and Iceland rank globally for gender gap in life expectancy by age group?
- Belarus ranks 27th and Iceland ranks 28th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in life expectancy by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.