Brazil vs Papua New Guinea: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth
Brazil
1.09
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.08
in 2023
Brazil rank
72nd
Papua New Guinea rank
73rd
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth over time
- Brazil
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.09 against 1.08 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Brazil ranks 72nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.1 | 1.11 | 0.012 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 0.0008 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 0.0011 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 0.0042 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.07 | 0.0217 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1.07 | 0.0338 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 0.0118 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 0.0003 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender ratio in life expectancy at birth, Brazil or Papua New Guinea?
- Brazil, at 1.09 against 1.08 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender ratio in life expectancy at birth between Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.01, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Brazil ranks 72nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd 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.