Difference in male and female life expectancy in Anguilla
Anguilla: Difference in male and female life expectancy was 6.35 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Difference in male and female life expectancy in Anguilla, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for difference in male and female life expectancy in Anguilla is 6.35, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in male and female life expectancy in Anguilla peaked at 7.08 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.09, in 1950.
That places Anguilla 48th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Difference in male and female life expectancy in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.09 | — |
| 1951 | 4.13 | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 4.12 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 4.18 | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 4.26 | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 4.39 | +3.2% |
| 1956 | 4.49 | +2.2% |
| 1957 | 4.64 | +3.2% |
| 1958 | 4.71 | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 4.86 | +3.2% |
| 1960 | 4.19 | -13.8% |
| 1961 | 5.11 | +21.8% |
| 1962 | 5.22 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 5.36 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 5.5 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 5.63 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 5.76 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 5.81 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 5.82 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 5.86 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 5.71 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 5.63 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 5.6 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 5.62 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 5.58 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 5.5 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 5.51 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 5.46 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 5.32 | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 5.26 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 5.24 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 5.18 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 5.04 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 5.01 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 4.95 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 4.82 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 4.68 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 4.61 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 4.63 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 4.66 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 4.67 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 4.86 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 5.03 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 5.21 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 5.38 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 5.51 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 5.6 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 5.67 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 5.76 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 5.79 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 5.84 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 5.91 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 6.02 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 6.13 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 6.24 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 6.39 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 6.55 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 6.66 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 6.73 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 6.84 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 6.94 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 6.96 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 7.03 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 7.05 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 7.08 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 7.08 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 6.41 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 6.81 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 6.74 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 6.63 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 6.54 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 6.42 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 6.35 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.39 | 4.09 | 4.86 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.42 | 4.19 | 5.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.52 | 5.26 | 5.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.88 | 4.61 | 5.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.35 | 4.67 | 5.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.33 | 5.84 | 6.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.91 | 6.41 | 7.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.49 | 6.35 | 6.63 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 45 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.42 compare
- 46 Hungary 6.41 compare
- 47 Saint Helena 6.36 compare
- 49 Martinique 6.27 compare
- 50 Croatia 6.27 compare
- 51 Sri Lanka 6.26 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in male and female life expectancy in Anguilla?
- Difference in male and female life expectancy in Anguilla was 6.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in male and female life expectancy recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 7.08 in 2015.
- What is the lowest difference in male and female life expectancy recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.09 in 1950.
- How does Anguilla rank for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Anguilla ranks 48th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in male and female life expectancy rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Difference in male and female life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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