Sex gap in life expectancy versus GDP per capita in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Sex gap in life expectancy versus GDP per capita was 5.23 years in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sex gap in life expectancy versus GDP per capita in Gibraltar, 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 versus gdp per capita in Gibraltar is 5.23 years, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex gap in life expectancy versus gdp per capita in Gibraltar peaked at 8.86 years in 1952 and was at its lowest, 3 years, in 1999.
That places Gibraltar 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Sex gap in life expectancy versus GDP per capita in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8.68 years | — |
| 1951 | 8.8 years | +1.4% |
| 1952 | 8.86 years | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 8.78 years | -0.9% |
| 1954 | 8.77 years | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 8.82 years | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 8.56 years | -3.0% |
| 1957 | 8.02 years | -6.3% |
| 1958 | 7.36 years | -8.1% |
| 1959 | 6.55 years | -11.1% |
| 1960 | 5.46 years | -16.6% |
| 1961 | 4.47 years | -18.1% |
| 1962 | 3.92 years | -12.4% |
| 1963 | 3.64 years | -7.2% |
| 1964 | 3.68 years | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 4.09 years | +11.4% |
| 1966 | 4.55 years | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 4.9 years | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 5.16 years | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 5.28 years | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 5.19 years | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 5.18 years | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 5.16 years | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 5.15 years | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 5.13 years | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 5.24 years | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 5.31 years | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 5.37 years | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 5.43 years | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 5.35 years | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 5.19 years | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 4.98 years | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 4.83 years | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 4.71 years | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 4.78 years | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 4.86 years | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 4.97 years | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 5.12 years | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 5.27 years | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 5.3 years | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 5.25 years | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 5.25 years | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 5.07 years | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 4.76 years | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 4.44 years | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 4.13 years | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 3.68 years | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 3.33 years | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 3.12 years | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 3 years | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 3.02 years | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 3.2 years | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 3.37 years | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 3.63 years | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 3.91 years | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 4.19 years | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 4.52 years | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 4.88 years | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 5.03 years | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 5.17 years | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 5.24 years | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 5.24 years | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 5.25 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.36 years | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 5.38 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.42 years | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 5.4 years | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 5.36 years | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 5.29 years | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 5.26 years | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 5.27 years | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 4.97 years | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 5.22 years | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 5.23 years | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.32 years | 6.55 years | 8.86 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.52 years | 3.64 years | 5.46 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.25 years | 5.13 years | 5.43 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5 years | 4.71 years | 5.3 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.2 years | 3 years | 5.25 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.09 years | 3.02 years | 5.17 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.32 years | 5.24 years | 5.42 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.17 years | 4.97 years | 5.27 years | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sex gap in life expectancy versus gdp per capita in Gibraltar?
- Sex gap in life expectancy versus gdp per capita in Gibraltar was 5.23 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 versus gdp per capita recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 8.86 years in 1952.
- What is the lowest sex gap in life expectancy versus gdp per capita recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 years in 1999.
- How does Gibraltar rank for sex gap in life expectancy versus gdp per capita?
- Gibraltar ranks 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex gap in life expectancy versus gdp per capita rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gibraltar 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 versus GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.