Macao vs Portugal: Life expectancy of women vs. men
Macao
85.25 years
in 2023
Portugal
85.12 years
in 2023
Macao rank
23rd
Portugal rank
26th
Life expectancy of women vs. men over time
- Macao
- Portugal
How they compare
Macao currently reports 85.25 years against 85.12 years in Portugal, a difference of 0.13 years.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Macao ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.19 years | 63.67 years | 1.48 years | Portugal |
| 1960s | 67.67 years | 68.24 years | 0.5734 years | Portugal |
| 1970s | 72.41 years | 72.48 years | 0.065 years | Portugal |
| 1980s | 76.52 years | 76.64 years | 0.1272 years | Portugal |
| 1990s | 80 years | 78.96 years | 1.04 years | Macao |
| 2000s | 82.94 years | 81.7 years | 1.25 years | Macao |
| 2010s | 85.27 years | 84.11 years | 1.16 years | Macao |
| 2020s | 85.34 years | 84.44 years | 0.8997 years | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Macao or Portugal?
- Macao, at 85.25 years against 85.12 years in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Macao and Portugal?
- 0.13 years, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Portugal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Macao and Portugal rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Macao ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 26th 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.