India vs Sweden: Sex ratio in life expectancy
India
1.04
in 2023
Sweden
1.04
in 2023
India rank
213th
Sweden rank
211th
Sex ratio in life expectancy over time
- India
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.04 against 1.04 in India, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.
India ranks 213th and Sweden ranks 211th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9677 | 1.04 | 0.0762 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 0.974 | 1.06 | 0.0861 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.9827 | 1.08 | 0.0967 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1.01 | 1.08 | 0.07 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.03 | 1.07 | 0.0423 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.04 | 1.05 | 0.0131 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 0.0009 | India |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 0.0013 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, India or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.04 against 1.04 in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy between India and Sweden?
- 0, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sweden?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do India and Sweden rank globally for sex ratio in life expectancy?
- India ranks 213th and Sweden ranks 211th 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.