Lithuania vs United States: How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy?
Lithuania
0.7881 years
in 2019
United States
0.7738 years
in 2018
Lithuania rank
23rd
United States rank
24th
How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy? over time
- Lithuania
- United States
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 0.7881 years against 0.7738 years in United States, a difference of 0.0143 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1959 it was United States ahead.
Lithuania ranks 23rd and United States ranks 24th of 33 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2378 years | 0.3625 years | 0.1246 years | United States |
| 1960s | 0.3156 years | 0.4321 years | 0.1165 years | United States |
| 1970s | 0.2845 years | 0.6691 years | 0.3847 years | United States |
| 1980s | 0.3926 years | 0.8942 years | 0.5016 years | United States |
| 1990s | 0.3614 years | 0.9608 years | 0.5994 years | United States |
| 2000s | 0.5058 years | 0.8377 years | 0.3319 years | United States |
| 2010s | 0.6577 years | 0.8023 years | 0.1446 years | United States |
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?, Lithuania or United States?
- Lithuania, at 0.7881 years against 0.7738 years in United States as of 2019.
- What is the difference in how do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy? between Lithuania and United States?
- 0.0143 years, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United States?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2018.
- How do Lithuania and United States rank globally for how do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy??
- Lithuania ranks 23rd and United States ranks 24th 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.