Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 was 4.51 years in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.51 years
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
84th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.48 years
in 2020
All-time low
0.7737 years
in 1958
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 4.51 years.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 6.48 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7737 years, in 1958.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.94 years | — |
| 1951 | 1.76 years | -9.5% |
| 1952 | 1.76 years | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.44 years | -17.7% |
| 1954 | 1.28 years | -11.7% |
| 1955 | 1.53 years | +20.1% |
| 1956 | 1.02 years | -33.5% |
| 1957 | 0.8951 years | -12.2% |
| 1958 | 0.7737 years | -13.6% |
| 1959 | 0.8278 years | +7.0% |
| 1960 | 0.8761 years | +5.8% |
| 1961 | 0.8557 years | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 0.88 years | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.9613 years | +9.2% |
| 1964 | 1.07 years | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 1.03 years | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 1.09 years | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 1.14 years | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 1.19 years | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 1.22 years | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 1.27 years | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 1.28 years | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 1.29 years | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 1.27 years | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 1.27 years | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 1.28 years | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 1.33 years | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 1.4 years | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 1.47 years | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 2.24 years | +52.6% |
| 1980 | 1.6 years | -28.4% |
| 1981 | 1.67 years | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 1.74 years | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 1.75 years | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 1.96 years | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 2.3 years | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 2.58 years | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 2.87 years | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 3.07 years | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 3.12 years | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 3.16 years | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 3.19 years | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 2.37 years | -25.9% |
| 1993 | 3.26 years | +37.7% |
| 1994 | 3.29 years | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 3.32 years | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 3.48 years | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 3.68 years | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 3.73 years | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 3.8 years | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 3.78 years | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 3.76 years | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 3.4 years | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 3.72 years | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 3.7 years | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 3.68 years | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 3.61 years | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 3.55 years | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 3.54 years | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.56 years | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.69 years | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 3.88 years | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 4.08 years | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 4.71 years | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 4.47 years | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 4.82 years | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 3.76 years | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 4.43 years | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 4.52 years | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.29 years | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 6.48 years | +50.9% |
| 2021 | 4.85 years | -25.1% |
| 2022 | 4.51 years | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 4.51 years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.32 years | 0.7737 years | 1.94 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.03 years | 0.8557 years | 1.22 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.41 years | 1.27 years | 2.24 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 years | 1.6 years | 3.12 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.33 years | 2.37 years | 3.8 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.63 years | 3.4 years | 3.78 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.27 years | 3.69 years | 4.82 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.09 years | 4.51 years | 6.48 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 81 Azerbaijan 4.57 years compare
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- 85 British Virgin Islands 4.51 years compare
- 86 Cayman Islands 4.5 years compare
- 87 Guernsey 4.47 years compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 4.51 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 6.48 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7737 years in 1958.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.