Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 was 5.84 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Guadeloupe, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Guadeloupe stood at 5.84 years.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Guadeloupe peaked at 7.51 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.34 years, in 1956.
Guadeloupe ranks 34th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.76 years | — |
| 1951 | 3.68 years | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 3.63 years | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 3.87 years | +6.5% |
| 1954 | 3.8 years | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 3.85 years | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 3.34 years | -13.2% |
| 1957 | 3.81 years | +14.2% |
| 1958 | 4.14 years | +8.6% |
| 1959 | 4.01 years | -3.2% |
| 1960 | 3.68 years | -8.2% |
| 1961 | 3.5 years | -4.9% |
| 1962 | 3.9 years | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 4.08 years | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 4.31 years | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 4.6 years | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 4.15 years | -9.8% |
| 1967 | 4.3 years | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 4.24 years | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 4.88 years | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 4.73 years | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 4.73 years | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 4.67 years | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 4.67 years | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 4.76 years | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 5.03 years | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 5.23 years | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 5.4 years | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 5.33 years | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 5.38 years | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 5.44 years | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 5.62 years | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 5.69 years | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 5.73 years | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 5.81 years | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 6.01 years | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 5.77 years | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 5.83 years | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 5.83 years | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5.8 years | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 5.86 years | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 5.83 years | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 5.91 years | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 5.86 years | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 5.88 years | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 5.94 years | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 5.98 years | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 6 years | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 5.96 years | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 6.01 years | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 6.03 years | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 5.91 years | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.8 years | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 6.04 years | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 6.13 years | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 6.78 years | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 6.7 years | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 6.87 years | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 6.62 years | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 6.55 years | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 6.22 years | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 6.14 years | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 6.55 years | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 6.86 years | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 7.17 years | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 7 years | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 6.66 years | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 5.64 years | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 7.51 years | +33.1% |
| 2019 | 6.51 years | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 6.94 years | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 7.23 years | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 5.92 years | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 5.84 years | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.79 years | 3.34 years | 4.14 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.17 years | 3.5 years | 4.88 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.99 years | 4.67 years | 5.4 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.75 years | 5.44 years | 6.01 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.92 years | 5.83 years | 6.01 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.35 years | 5.8 years | 6.87 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.63 years | 5.64 years | 7.51 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.48 years | 5.84 years | 7.23 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 31 Guyana 5.89 years compare
- 32 Micronesia, Federated States of 5.85 years compare
- 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.84 years compare
- 35 Slovakia 5.84 years compare
- 36 Republic of Korea 5.81 years compare
- 37 Namibia 5.81 years compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,173 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Life expectancy 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 82.05 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 82.05 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Guadeloupe?
- Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Guadeloupe was 5.84 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 Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 7.51 years in 2018.
- What is the lowest sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.34 years in 1956.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Guadeloupe ranks 34th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guadeloupe 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.