Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, French Guiana or Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe, at 1.08 against 1.08 in French Guiana as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Zimbabwe?

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.

French Guiana vs Zimbabwe: Sex ratio in life expectancy

French Guiana

1.08

in 2023

Zimbabwe

1.08

in 2023

French Guiana rank

82nd

Zimbabwe rank

80th

Sex ratio in life expectancy over time

French Guiana
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.08 against 1.08 in French Guiana, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Guiana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 82nd and Zimbabwe ranks 80th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Guiana	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1.15	1.09	0.0508	French Guiana
1960s	1.14	1.1	0.0406	French Guiana
1970s	1.12	1.14	0.0163	Zimbabwe
1980s	1.12	1.12	0.0029	French Guiana
1990s	1.1	1.09	0.0147	French Guiana
2000s	1.1	1.02	0.0756	French Guiana
2010s	1.08	1.05	0.0212	French Guiana
2020s	1.08	1.08	0.0045	French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, French Guiana or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 1.08 against 1.08 in French Guiana as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy between French Guiana and Zimbabwe?: 0, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Zimbabwe?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Guiana and Zimbabwe rank globally for sex ratio in life expectancy?: French Guiana ranks 82nd and Zimbabwe ranks 80th 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.