Luxembourg vs Sweden: How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy?
Luxembourg
1.12 years
in 2019
Sweden
1.07 years
in 2019
Luxembourg rank
7th
Sweden rank
10th
How do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy? over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1.12 years against 1.07 years in Sweden, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 10th of 33 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1776 years | 0.2704 years | 0.0928 years | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.3496 years | 0.5666 years | 0.217 years | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.4866 years | 0.824 years | 0.3374 years | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.7356 years | 1 years | 0.2656 years | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.9783 years | 1.05 years | 0.0708 years | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.13 years | 1.04 years | 0.0895 years | Luxembourg |
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?, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Luxembourg, at 1.12 years against 1.07 years in Sweden 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 Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 0.05 years, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for how do death rates in each age group contribute to the overall sex gap in life expectancy??
- Luxembourg ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 10th 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.