Estonia vs Norway: How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy?
Estonia
0.9522 years
in 2019
Norway
1.04 years
in 2018
Estonia rank
16th
Norway rank
13th
How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy? over time
- Estonia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.04 years against 0.9522 years in Estonia, a difference of 0.0878 years.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 16th and Norway ranks 13th of 33 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2815 years | 0.1866 years | 0.0948 years | Estonia |
| 1960s | 0.3175 years | 0.2723 years | 0.0452 years | Estonia |
| 1970s | 0.3529 years | 0.449 years | 0.0961 years | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.3762 years | 0.7388 years | 0.3626 years | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.3907 years | 0.9431 years | 0.5524 years | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.5917 years | 1.1 years | 0.5108 years | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.9105 years | 1.1 years | 0.191 years | Norway |
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?, Estonia or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.04 years against 0.9522 years in Estonia 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 Estonia and Norway?
- 0.0878 years, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2018.
- How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for how do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy??
- Estonia ranks 16th and Norway ranks 13th 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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About this data
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.