Syrian Arab Republic vs United States of America: Sex ratio in life expectancy

Syrian Arab Republic
1.07
in 2023
United States of America
1.06
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic rank
136th
United States of America rank
139th

Sex ratio in life expectancy over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 1.07 against 1.06 in United States of America, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States of America ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 136th and United States of America ranks 139th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic United States of America Difference Ahead
1950s 1.05 1.09 0.046 United States of America
1960s 1.02 1.11 0.0857 United States of America
1970s 1.05 1.11 0.057 United States of America
1980s 1.07 1.1 0.0282 United States of America
1990s 1.06 1.09 0.024 United States of America
2000s 1.05 1.07 0.0134 United States of America
2010s 1.15 1.06 0.0879 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 1.07 1.07 0.0031 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio in life expectancy, Syrian Arab Republic or United States of America?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 1.07 against 1.06 in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio in life expectancy between Syrian Arab Republic and United States of America?
0.01, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and United States of America?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and United States of America rank globally for sex ratio in life expectancy?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 136th and United States of America ranks 139th 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
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Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.