Benin vs Mali: Life expectancy of women vs. men
Benin
62.21 years
in 2023
Mali
61.9 years
in 2023
Benin rank
227th
Mali rank
229th
Life expectancy of women vs. men over time
- Benin
- Mali
How they compare
Benin currently reports 62.21 years against 61.9 years in Mali, a difference of 0.31 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 227th and Mali ranks 229th of 236 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.69 years | 30.7 years | 8 years | Benin |
| 1960s | 42.7 years | 32.66 years | 10.04 years | Benin |
| 1970s | 47.4 years | 37.21 years | 10.18 years | Benin |
| 1980s | 52.71 years | 44.19 years | 8.53 years | Benin |
| 1990s | 57.27 years | 48.52 years | 8.75 years | Benin |
| 2000s | 58.75 years | 53.99 years | 4.75 years | Benin |
| 2010s | 60.06 years | 58.7 years | 1.37 years | Benin |
| 2020s | 61.59 years | 61.04 years | 0.5508 years | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Benin or Mali?
- Benin, at 62.21 years against 61.9 years in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Benin and Mali?
- 0.31 years, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mali?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Mali rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Benin ranks 227th and Mali ranks 229th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.