Canada vs Faroe Islands: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth
Canada
1.05
in 2023
Faroe Islands
1.06
in 2023
Canada rank
179th
Faroe Islands rank
176th
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth over time
- Canada
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 1.06 against 1.05 in Canada, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 179th and Faroe Islands ranks 176th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Faroe Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.08 | 1.06 | 0.0178 | Canada |
| 1960s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 0.0168 | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 1.07 | 0.033 | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 0.0162 | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 0.0079 | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.06 | 1.07 | 0.0039 | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 1.06 | 0.0078 | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 0.0049 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender ratio in life expectancy at birth, Canada or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 1.06 against 1.05 in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender ratio in life expectancy at birth between Canada and Faroe Islands?
- 0.01, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Faroe Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Faroe Islands rank globally for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Canada ranks 179th and Faroe Islands ranks 176th 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.