Bangladesh vs India: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth

Bangladesh
1.05
in 2023
India
1.04
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
210th
India rank
213th

Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth over time

  • Bangladesh
  • India
00.511.5195019862023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.05 against 1.04 in India, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 210th and India ranks 213th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and India in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh India Difference Ahead
1950s 0.9747 0.9677 0.007 Bangladesh
1960s 0.962 0.974 0.012 India
1970s 1 0.9827 0.0212 Bangladesh
1980s 0.9808 1.01 0.0302 India
1990s 1 1.03 0.025 India
2000s 1.03 1.04 0.0084 India
2010s 1.05 1.05 0.0073 Bangladesh
2020s 1.05 1.05 0.004 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender ratio in life expectancy at birth, Bangladesh or India?
Bangladesh, at 1.05 against 1.04 in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender ratio in life expectancy at birth between Bangladesh and India?
0.01, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
Bangladesh ranks 210th and India ranks 213th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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