Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, Nigeria or Wallis and Futuna?

Wallis and Futuna, at 1.03 against 1.01 in Nigeria as of 2023.

What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy between Nigeria and Wallis and Futuna?

0.02, with Wallis and Futuna ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Wallis and Futuna?

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.

Nigeria vs Wallis and Futuna: Sex ratio in life expectancy

Nigeria

1.01

in 2023

Wallis and Futuna

1.03

in 2023

Nigeria rank

235th

Wallis and Futuna rank

232nd

Sex ratio in life expectancy over time

Nigeria
Wallis and Futuna

How they compare

Wallis and Futuna currently reports 1.03 against 1.01 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 235th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 232nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Wallis and Futuna in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Wallis and Futuna	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1.12	1.02	0.1018	Nigeria
1960s	1.12	1.03	0.0942	Nigeria
1970s	1.08	1.04	0.0439	Nigeria
1980s	1.07	1.04	0.0315	Nigeria
1990s	1.06	1.01	0.0478	Nigeria
2000s	1.02	1.04	0.0138	Wallis and Futuna
2010s	1.01	1.03	0.0188	Wallis and Futuna
2020s	1.01	1.03	0.0141	Wallis and Futuna

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, Nigeria or Wallis and Futuna?: Wallis and Futuna, at 1.03 against 1.01 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy between Nigeria and Wallis and Futuna?: 0.02, with Wallis and Futuna ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Wallis and Futuna?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Wallis and Futuna rank globally for sex ratio in life expectancy?: Nigeria ranks 235th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 232nd 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.