Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in Saint Barthelemy

Saint Barthelemy: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth was 5.35 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5.35
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
98th
of 236 countries
All-time high
9.9
in 1987
All-time low
2
in 1964
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in Saint Barthelemy, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in Saint Barthelemy stood at 5.35.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in Saint Barthelemy peaked at 9.9 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1964.

Saint Barthelemy ranks 98th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in Saint Barthelemy, year by year

Annual values for Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in Saint Barthelemy, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 3.25 —
1951 3.1 -4.6%
1952 2.78 -10.2%
1953 2.54 -8.8%
1954 2.37 -6.5%
1955 2.34 -1.5%
1956 2.12 -9.2%
1957 2.08 -2.0%
1958 2.27 +9.2%
1959 2.39 +5.2%
1960 2.21 -7.2%
1961 2.26 +2.0%
1962 2.11 -6.7%
1963 2.03 -3.8%
1964 2 -1.4%
1965 2.51 +25.8%
1966 3.04 +21.1%
1967 3.58 +17.7%
1968 3.64 +1.7%
1969 3.65 +0.3%
1970 3.57 -2.4%
1971 3.53 -1.0%
1972 3.69 +4.5%
1973 4.15 +12.5%
1974 4.91 +18.5%
1975 5.75 +17.0%
1976 6.65 +15.6%
1977 7.58 +14.0%
1978 8.47 +11.8%
1979 9.03 +6.6%
1980 9.04 +0.1%
1981 9.08 +0.4%
1982 9.09 +0.2%
1983 9.19 +1.1%
1984 9.32 +1.4%
1985 9.68 +3.9%
1986 9.78 +1.0%
1987 9.9 +1.2%
1988 9.82 -0.8%
1989 9.7 -1.2%
1990 9.51 -2.0%
1991 9.34 -1.7%
1992 9.12 -2.3%
1993 8.9 -2.4%
1994 8.82 -0.9%
1995 8.8 -0.3%
1996 8.83 +0.4%
1997 8.82 -0.1%
1998 8.82 -0.0%
1999 8.82 +0.0%
2000 8.81 -0.1%
2001 8.78 -0.3%
2002 8.75 -0.3%
2003 8.72 -0.3%
2004 8.82 +1.1%
2005 8.94 +1.4%
2006 9.07 +1.4%
2007 9.24 +1.9%
2008 9.4 +1.7%
2009 9.43 +0.4%
2010 9.41 -0.3%
2011 9.36 -0.5%
2012 9.21 -1.6%
2013 9.12 -0.9%
2014 8.98 -1.6%
2015 8.99 +0.1%
2016 8.85 -1.5%
2017 7.59 -14.2%
2018 8.21 +8.1%
2019 7.62 -7.2%
2020 6.78 -11.1%
2021 6.13 -9.6%
2022 5.66 -7.6%
2023 5.35 -5.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in Saint Barthelemy 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.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +25.8% 2 2.51

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.52 2.08 3.25 10
1960s 2.7 2 3.65 10
1970s 5.73 3.53 9.03 10
1980s 9.46 9.04 9.9 10
1990s 8.98 8.8 9.51 10
2000s 8.99 8.72 9.43 10
2010s 8.73 7.59 9.41 10
2020s 5.98 5.35 6.78 4

Countries ranked near Saint Barthelemy

  1. 95 Slovenia 5.44 compare
  2. 96 Lesotho 5.39 compare
  3. 97 Spain 5.35 compare
  4. 99 Papua New Guinea 5.35 compare
  5. 100 Turkey 5.33 compare
  6. 101 Costa Rica 5.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in Saint Barthelemy?
Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in Saint Barthelemy was 5.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest difference in female and male life expectancy at birth recorded in Saint Barthelemy?
The highest recorded value was 9.9 in 1987.
What is the lowest difference in female and male life expectancy at birth recorded in Saint Barthelemy?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1964.
How does Saint Barthelemy rank for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
Saint Barthelemy ranks 98th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is difference in female and male life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Saint Barthelemy?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Barthelemy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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