Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, American Samoa or Zimbabwe?

American Samoa, at 1.08 against 1.08 in Zimbabwe as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Zimbabwe?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio in life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

American Samoa vs Zimbabwe: Sex ratio in life expectancy

American Samoa

1.08

in 2023

Zimbabwe

1.08

in 2023

American Samoa rank

79th

Zimbabwe rank

80th

Sex ratio in life expectancy over time

American Samoa
Zimbabwe

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 1.08 against 1.08 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

American Samoa ranks 79th and Zimbabwe ranks 80th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	American Samoa	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1.06	1.09	0.0385	Zimbabwe
1960s	1.06	1.1	0.0363	Zimbabwe
1970s	1.09	1.14	0.0526	Zimbabwe
1980s	1.09	1.12	0.0277	Zimbabwe
1990s	1.1	1.09	0.0151	American Samoa
2000s	1.07	1.02	0.0524	American Samoa
2010s	1.07	1.05	0.0186	American Samoa
2020s	1.08	1.08	0.0024	American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, American Samoa or Zimbabwe?: American Samoa, at 1.08 against 1.08 in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy between American Samoa and Zimbabwe?: 0, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Zimbabwe?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Zimbabwe rank globally for sex ratio in life expectancy?: American Samoa ranks 79th and Zimbabwe ranks 80th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio in life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Sex ratio in life expectancy
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.