Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 was 4.57 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.57 years
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
81st
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.38 years
in 1994
All-time low
4.06 years
in 1986
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Azerbaijan, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Azerbaijan is 4.57 years, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Azerbaijan peaked at 6.38 years in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.06 years, in 1986.
That places Azerbaijan 81st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.43 years | — |
| 1951 | 4.49 years | +1.4% |
| 1952 | 4.46 years | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 4.44 years | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 4.42 years | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 4.48 years | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 4.52 years | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 4.48 years | -1.0% |
| 1958 | 4.5 years | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 4.47 years | -0.6% |
| 1960 | 4.46 years | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 4.53 years | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 4.55 years | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 4.54 years | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 4.52 years | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 4.52 years | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 4.55 years | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 4.55 years | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 4.55 years | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 4.54 years | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 4.54 years | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 4.53 years | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 4.52 years | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 4.49 years | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 4.46 years | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 4.48 years | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 4.57 years | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 4.63 years | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 4.62 years | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 4.57 years | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 4.54 years | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 4.53 years | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 4.47 years | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 4.29 years | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 4.61 years | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 4.42 years | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 4.06 years | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 4.34 years | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 4.51 years | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 4.7 years | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 5.03 years | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 5.29 years | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 5.57 years | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 5.54 years | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 6.38 years | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 5.86 years | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 5.66 years | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 5.1 years | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 5.03 years | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 4.65 years | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 4.78 years | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 4.31 years | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 4.29 years | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 4.46 years | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 4.3 years | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 4.61 years | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 4.82 years | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 4.78 years | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 4.65 years | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 4.42 years | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 4.49 years | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 4.75 years | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 4.65 years | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 4.94 years | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 4.64 years | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 5 years | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 4.69 years | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 5 years | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 4.94 years | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 4.9 years | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 4.38 years | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 4.35 years | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 4.1 years | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 4.57 years | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.47 years | 4.42 years | 4.52 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.53 years | 4.46 years | 4.55 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.54 years | 4.46 years | 4.63 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.45 years | 4.06 years | 4.7 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.41 years | 4.65 years | 6.38 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.54 years | 4.29 years | 4.82 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8 years | 4.49 years | 5 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.35 years | 4.1 years | 4.57 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 78 Mauritius 4.59 years compare
- 79 Paraguay 4.59 years compare
- 80 American Samoa 4.57 years compare
- 82 Malawi 4.52 years compare
- 83 Philippines 4.51 years compare
- 84 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.51 years compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Azerbaijan?
- Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Azerbaijan was 4.57 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.38 years in 1994.
- What is the lowest sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.06 years in 1986.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Azerbaijan ranks 81st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.