Sex gap in life expectancy in Andorra
Andorra: Sex gap in life expectancy was 4.01 years in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.01 years
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
181st
of 236 countries
All-time high
8.12 years
in 1987
All-time low
3.84 years
in 2018
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex gap in life expectancy in Andorra, 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 in Andorra is 4.01 years, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex gap in life expectancy in Andorra peaked at 8.12 years in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3.84 years, in 2018.
Andorra ranks 181st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Sex gap in life expectancy in Andorra, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.87 years | — |
| 1951 | 6.78 years | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 6.67 years | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 6.44 years | -3.5% |
| 1954 | 6.22 years | -3.3% |
| 1955 | 6 years | -3.6% |
| 1956 | 5.87 years | -2.1% |
| 1957 | 5.8 years | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 5.77 years | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 5.8 years | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 5.97 years | +3.0% |
| 1961 | 6.29 years | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 6.64 years | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 6.95 years | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 7.18 years | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 7.3 years | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 7.33 years | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 7.24 years | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 7.07 years | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 6.88 years | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 6.72 years | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 6.61 years | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 6.61 years | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 6.67 years | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 6.76 years | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 6.88 years | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 7 years | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 7.1 years | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 7.21 years | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 7.31 years | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 7.41 years | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 7.49 years | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 7.57 years | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 7.65 years | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 7.75 years | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 7.85 years | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 7.99 years | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 8.12 years | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 8.08 years | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 7.95 years | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 7.57 years | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 7.1 years | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 6.59 years | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 6.27 years | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 6.01 years | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 6.09 years | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 6.12 years | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 6.23 years | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 6.29 years | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 6.21 years | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 5.75 years | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 5.39 years | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 4.86 years | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 4.38 years | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 3.99 years | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 4.03 years | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 4.09 years | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 4.3 years | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 4.45 years | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 4.57 years | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 4.55 years | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 4.5 years | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 4.4 years | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 4.29 years | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 4.13 years | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 4 years | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 3.9 years | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 3.86 years | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 3.84 years | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 3.92 years | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 8.02 years | +104.7% |
| 2021 | 4.46 years | -44.4% |
| 2022 | 3.99 years | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 4.01 years | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.22 years | 5.77 years | 6.87 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.88 years | 5.97 years | 7.33 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.89 years | 6.61 years | 7.31 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.79 years | 7.41 years | 8.12 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.45 years | 6.01 years | 7.57 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.58 years | 3.99 years | 5.75 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.14 years | 3.84 years | 4.55 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.12 years | 3.99 years | 8.02 years | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sex gap in life expectancy in Andorra?
- Sex gap in life expectancy in Andorra was 4.01 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 recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 8.12 years in 1987.
- What is the lowest sex gap in life expectancy recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.84 years in 2018.
- How does Andorra rank for sex gap in life expectancy?
- Andorra ranks 181st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex gap in life expectancy rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Andorra 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.