Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Martinique

Martinique: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 was 5.76 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5.76 years
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
40th
of 236 countries
All-time high
5.76 years
in 2023
All-time low
2.56 years
in 1955
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Martinique, 1950–2023

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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 Martinique is 5.76 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Martinique peaked at 5.76 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.56 years, in 1955.

Martinique ranks 40th 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 Martinique, year by year

Annual values for Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Martinique, 1950 to 2023.
Year years Change
1950 4.07 years
1951 3.79 years -6.7%
1952 3.16 years -16.7%
1953 3 years -5.1%
1954 3.14 years +4.6%
1955 2.56 years -18.5%
1956 3.78 years +47.9%
1957 4.19 years +10.8%
1958 4.02 years -4.1%
1959 3.44 years -14.5%
1960 3.73 years +8.7%
1961 3.67 years -1.8%
1962 3.92 years +6.9%
1963 4.52 years +15.2%
1964 4.1 years -9.3%
1965 4.61 years +12.5%
1966 4.14 years -10.2%
1967 4.25 years +2.6%
1968 4.58 years +7.9%
1969 4.69 years +2.4%
1970 4.84 years +3.2%
1971 4.47 years -7.6%
1972 4.81 years +7.5%
1973 4.95 years +2.9%
1974 5.45 years +10.2%
1975 5.16 years -5.3%
1976 4.91 years -4.8%
1977 4.87 years -0.8%
1978 4.85 years -0.5%
1979 4.81 years -0.7%
1980 4.73 years -1.7%
1981 4.72 years -0.1%
1982 4.67 years -1.2%
1983 4.64 years -0.6%
1984 4.57 years -1.4%
1985 4.58 years +0.1%
1986 5.02 years +9.7%
1987 4.94 years -1.7%
1988 4.85 years -1.7%
1989 4.94 years +1.9%
1990 4.97 years +0.6%
1991 5.25 years +5.6%
1992 5.23 years -0.5%
1993 5.19 years -0.8%
1994 5.11 years -1.4%
1995 5.11 years -0.1%
1996 5.12 years +0.2%
1997 5.06 years -1.0%
1998 5.08 years +0.3%
1999 5.08 years +0.0%
2000 5.08 years -0.0%
2001 4.95 years -2.6%
2002 4.93 years -0.3%
2003 4.85 years -1.7%
2004 5.2 years +7.2%
2005 4.59 years -11.8%
2006 4.81 years +4.9%
2007 4.74 years -1.6%
2008 4.76 years +0.5%
2009 5.22 years +9.7%
2010 4.98 years -4.6%
2011 4.52 years -9.2%
2012 4.7 years +3.9%
2013 4.65 years -1.0%
2014 4.33 years -6.9%
2015 4.53 years +4.6%
2016 5.34 years +17.7%
2017 5.27 years -1.3%
2018 5.31 years +0.9%
2019 5.54 years +4.3%
2020 5.12 years -7.6%
2021 4.79 years -6.4%
2022 5.43 years +13.4%
2023 5.76 years +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.51 years 2.56 years 4.19 years 10
1960s 4.22 years 3.67 years 4.69 years 10
1970s 4.91 years 4.47 years 5.45 years 10
1980s 4.77 years 4.57 years 5.02 years 10
1990s 5.12 years 4.97 years 5.25 years 10
2000s 4.91 years 4.59 years 5.22 years 10
2010s 4.92 years 4.33 years 5.54 years 10
2020s 5.28 years 4.79 years 5.76 years 4

Countries ranked near Martinique

  1. 37 Namibia 5.81 years compare
  2. 38 Cook Islands 5.78 years compare
  3. 39 Montenegro 5.77 years compare
  4. 41 Japan 5.74 years compare
  5. 42 Sri Lanka 5.7 years compare
  6. 43 Tonga 5.7 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Martinique?
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Martinique was 5.76 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 Martinique?
The highest recorded value was 5.76 years in 2023.
What is the lowest sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Martinique?
The lowest recorded value was 2.56 years in 1955.
How does Martinique rank for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
Martinique ranks 40th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Martinique?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Martinique 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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Indicator
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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