Czechia vs Latvia: How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy?

Czechia
0.735 years
in 2018
Latvia
0.7058 years
in 2017
Czechia rank
25th
Latvia rank
26th

How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy? over time

  • Czechia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 0.735 years against 0.7058 years in Latvia, a difference of 0.0292 years.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Latvia ahead.

Czechia ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 26th of 33 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Latvia Difference Ahead
1950s 0.1995 years 0.223 years 0.0234 years Latvia
1960s 0.2306 years 0.2925 years 0.0619 years Latvia
1970s 0.2827 years 0.3324 years 0.0497 years Latvia
1980s 0.328 years 0.3481 years 0.0202 years Latvia
1990s 0.42 years 0.3729 years 0.047 years Czechia
2000s 0.551 years 0.4416 years 0.1094 years Czechia
2010s 0.6951 years 0.6294 years 0.0658 years Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy?, Czechia or Latvia?
Czechia, at 0.735 years against 0.7058 years in Latvia as of 2018.
What is the difference in how do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy? between Czechia and Latvia?
0.0292 years, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Latvia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2017.
How do Czechia and Latvia rank globally for how do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy??
Czechia ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 26th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Zarulli et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy?
Unit
years
Source
Zarulli et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
33 places, 3,442 data points, 1751–2019
Last refreshed

The sex gap in life expectancy arises from sex differences in death rates across the lifespan. This indicator shows the number of years that a given age group's death rates have contributed to the overall sex gap in life expectancy.