Botswana vs Palau: Life expectancy of women vs. men
Botswana
71.7 years
in 2023
Palau
71.8 years
in 2023
Botswana rank
175th
Palau rank
174th
Life expectancy of women vs. men over time
- Botswana
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 71.8 years against 71.7 years in Botswana, a difference of 0.1 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 175th and Palau ranks 174th of 236 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.14 years | 58.43 years | 8.3 years | Palau |
| 1960s | 55.63 years | 61 years | 5.37 years | Palau |
| 1970s | 61.55 years | 65.46 years | 3.9 years | Palau |
| 1980s | 65.91 years | 69.12 years | 3.21 years | Palau |
| 1990s | 58.56 years | 69 years | 10.45 years | Palau |
| 2000s | 56.34 years | 70.52 years | 14.18 years | Palau |
| 2010s | 65.05 years | 72.42 years | 7.36 years | Palau |
| 2020s | 69.7 years | 71.66 years | 1.96 years | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Botswana or Palau?
- Palau, at 71.8 years against 71.7 years in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Botswana and Palau?
- 0.1 years, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Palau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Palau rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Botswana ranks 175th and Palau ranks 174th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.