Sint Maarten (Dutch part) vs South Africa: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
8.14 years
in 2023
South Africa
8.04 years
in 2023
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
117th
South Africa rank
119th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females over time
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- South Africa
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 8.14 years against 8.04 years in South Africa, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 117th and South Africa ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.73 years | 5.45 years | 0.2802 years | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1960s | 5.92 years | 6.03 years | 0.1162 years | South Africa |
| 1970s | 6.3 years | 6.35 years | 0.0555 years | South Africa |
| 1980s | 6.47 years | 6.85 years | 0.3745 years | South Africa |
| 1990s | 6.71 years | 7.08 years | 0.3756 years | South Africa |
| 2000s | 7.3 years | 7.74 years | 0.4377 years | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.75 years | 8.45 years | 0.7012 years | South Africa |
| 2020s | 7.82 years | 7.99 years | 0.1698 years | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) or South Africa?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 8.14 years against 8.04 years in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females between Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and South Africa?
- 0.1 years, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and South Africa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and South Africa rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 117th and South Africa ranks 119th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remaining period life expectancy at age 80 among females, in a given year.