Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, Curaçao or Sao Tome and Principe?

Curaçao, at 1.12 against 1.11 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Sao Tome and Principe?

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.

Curaçao vs Sao Tome and Principe: Sex ratio in life expectancy

Curaçao

1.12

in 2023

Sao Tome and Principe

1.11

in 2023

Curaçao rank

18th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

20th

Sex ratio in life expectancy over time

Curaçao
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Curaçao currently reports 1.12 against 1.11 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.01.

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

Curaçao ranks 18th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 20th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Curaçao averaged higher in 6 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Curaçao	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1.06	1.05	0.0092	Curaçao
1960s	1.07	1.07	0.0012	Sao Tome and Principe
1970s	1.07	1.08	0.0077	Sao Tome and Principe
1980s	1.07	1.06	0.0096	Curaçao
1990s	1.08	1.07	0.011	Curaçao
2000s	1.09	1.07	0.0167	Curaçao
2010s	1.11	1.1	0.0107	Curaçao
2020s	1.12	1.11	0.0018	Curaçao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, Curaçao or Sao Tome and Principe?: Curaçao, at 1.12 against 1.11 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy between Curaçao and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.01, with Curaçao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Sao Tome and Principe?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Curaçao and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for sex ratio in life expectancy?: Curaçao ranks 18th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 20th 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.