Bulgaria vs Ukraine: Gender gap in life expectancy by age group

Bulgaria
0.4277
in 2017
Ukraine
0.3107
in 2013
Bulgaria rank
31st
Ukraine rank
33rd

Gender gap in life expectancy by age group over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ukraine
00.10.20.30.4194719822017

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.4277 against 0.3107 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.117.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Ukraine ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 31st and Ukraine ranks 33rd of 33 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ukraine Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0666 0.3452 0.2786 Ukraine
1960s 0.1061 0.3887 0.2826 Ukraine
1970s 0.1522 0.3832 0.231 Ukraine
1980s 0.212 0.3518 0.1398 Ukraine
1990s 0.2386 0.2944 0.0558 Ukraine
2000s 0.2817 0.2912 0.0095 Ukraine
2010s 0.3421 0.3188 0.0233 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap in life expectancy by age group, Bulgaria or Ukraine?
Bulgaria, at 0.4277 against 0.3107 in Ukraine as of 2017.
What is the difference in gender gap in life expectancy by age group between Bulgaria and Ukraine?
0.117, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ukraine?
55 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2013.
How do Bulgaria and Ukraine rank globally for gender gap in life expectancy by age group?
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Ukraine ranks 33rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender gap in life expectancy by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
33 places, 3,442 data points, 1751–2019
Last refreshed