Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, Barbados or Marshall Islands?

Marshall Islands, at 1.07 against 1.07 in Barbados as of 2023.

What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy between Barbados and Marshall Islands?

0, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Marshall Islands?

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.

Barbados vs Marshall Islands: Sex ratio in life expectancy

Barbados

1.07

in 2023

Marshall Islands

1.07

in 2023

Barbados rank

129th

Marshall Islands rank

127th

Sex ratio in life expectancy over time

Barbados
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 1.07 against 1.07 in Barbados, a difference of 0.

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

Barbados ranks 129th and Marshall Islands ranks 127th of 236 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1.06	1.14	0.0794	Marshall Islands
1960s	1.05	1.14	0.081	Marshall Islands
1970s	1.06	1.13	0.0719	Marshall Islands
1980s	1.06	1.12	0.0682	Marshall Islands
1990s	1.08	1.09	0.0127	Marshall Islands
2000s	1.06	1.07	0.0101	Marshall Islands
2010s	1.06	1.07	0.0066	Marshall Islands
2020s	1.06	1.07	0.0064	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, Barbados or Marshall Islands?: Marshall Islands, at 1.07 against 1.07 in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy between Barbados and Marshall Islands?: 0, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Marshall Islands?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Marshall Islands rank globally for sex ratio in life expectancy?: Barbados ranks 129th and Marshall Islands ranks 127th 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.