Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cyprus
Cyprus: Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 was 3.75 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
3.75
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
136th
of 236 countries
All-time high
9.88
in 1974
All-time low
3.61
in 1980
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cyprus, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 3.75 for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cyprus peaked at 9.88 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 3.61, in 1980.
That places Cyprus 136th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.73 | — |
| 1951 | 3.86 | +3.5% |
| 1952 | 4.03 | +4.5% |
| 1953 | 4.16 | +3.4% |
| 1954 | 4.33 | +4.0% |
| 1955 | 4.74 | +9.3% |
| 1956 | 4.86 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 4.69 | -3.5% |
| 1958 | 4.69 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 4.67 | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 4.47 | -4.3% |
| 1961 | 4.4 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 4.31 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 4.6 | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 4.61 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 4.27 | -7.3% |
| 1966 | 4.27 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 4.34 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 4.34 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 4.3 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 4.27 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 4.34 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 4.43 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 4.48 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 9.88 | +120.6% |
| 1975 | 4.16 | -57.9% |
| 1976 | 4.04 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 3.96 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 3.86 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 3.85 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 3.61 | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 3.77 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 3.89 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 4.01 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 4.35 | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 4.11 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 4.43 | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 4.35 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 4.4 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 4.37 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 4.19 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 4.13 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 4.41 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 4.36 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 4.3 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 4.36 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 4.38 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 4.48 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 4.42 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 4.37 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 4.33 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 4.56 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 4.37 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.42 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 4.38 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 4.5 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 4.68 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 4.72 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 4.95 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 4.64 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 4.58 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 4.46 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 4.51 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.34 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 4.25 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 4.3 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 4.33 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 4.2 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 4.02 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 3.97 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 4.35 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 4.3 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 3.95 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 3.75 | -5.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 3.75 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.33, 87% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 3.75 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.71, 80% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +120.6% | 4.48 | 9.88 |
| 1975 | -57.9% | 9.88 | 4.16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.38 | 3.73 | 4.86 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.39 | 4.27 | 4.61 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.73 | 3.85 | 9.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.13 | 3.61 | 4.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.34 | 4.13 | 4.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.56 | 4.33 | 4.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 | 3.97 | 4.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.09 | 3.75 | 4.35 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cyprus?
- Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 in Cyprus was 3.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 9.88 in 1974.
- What is the lowest difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.61 in 1980.
- How does Cyprus rank for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45?
- Cyprus ranks 136th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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