Benin vs Mali: Sex ratio in life expectancy
Benin
1.05
in 2023
Mali
1.05
in 2023
Benin rank
203rd
Mali rank
200th
Sex ratio in life expectancy over time
- Benin
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 1.05 against 1.05 in Benin, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 203rd and Mali ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.11 | 1.08 | 0.0316 | Benin |
| 1960s | 1.1 | 1.07 | 0.0313 | Benin |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 1.05 | 0.0496 | Benin |
| 1980s | 1.12 | 1.03 | 0.0878 | Benin |
| 1990s | 1.09 | 1.01 | 0.0746 | Benin |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 1.02 | 0.0216 | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.03 | 1.04 | 0.0027 | Mali |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 0.0027 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, Benin or Mali?
- Mali, at 1.05 against 1.05 in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy between Benin and Mali?
- 0, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mali?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Mali rank globally for sex ratio in life expectancy?
- Benin ranks 203rd and Mali ranks 200th 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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About this data
Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.