Difference in male and female life expectancy in Bailiwick of Guernsey
Bailiwick of Guernsey: Difference in male and female life expectancy was 4.55 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.55
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
124th
of 229 countries
All-time high
9.23
in 1963
All-time low
3.07
in 1999
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Difference in male and female life expectancy in Bailiwick of Guernsey, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bailiwick of Guernsey recorded 4.55 for difference in male and female life expectancy in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in male and female life expectancy in Bailiwick of Guernsey peaked at 9.23 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 3.07, in 1999.
Bailiwick of Guernsey ranks 124th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Difference in male and female life expectancy in Bailiwick of Guernsey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.41 | — |
| 1951 | 5.38 | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 3.89 | -27.7% |
| 1953 | 6.88 | +77.0% |
| 1954 | 4.85 | -29.5% |
| 1955 | 4.46 | -8.1% |
| 1956 | 5.83 | +30.6% |
| 1957 | 6.73 | +15.5% |
| 1958 | 4.93 | -26.7% |
| 1959 | 6.85 | +39.0% |
| 1960 | 4.13 | -39.8% |
| 1961 | 5.34 | +29.4% |
| 1962 | 5.94 | +11.2% |
| 1963 | 9.23 | +55.4% |
| 1964 | 4.96 | -46.3% |
| 1965 | 4 | -19.4% |
| 1966 | 3.78 | -5.4% |
| 1967 | 4.93 | +30.5% |
| 1968 | 5.91 | +19.8% |
| 1969 | 5.29 | -10.5% |
| 1970 | 4.96 | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 5.63 | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 5 | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 5.93 | +18.7% |
| 1974 | 6.99 | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 6.29 | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 5.89 | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 5.97 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 5.07 | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 5.27 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 4.43 | -16.1% |
| 1981 | 6.49 | +46.7% |
| 1982 | 3.9 | -40.0% |
| 1983 | 5.31 | +36.2% |
| 1984 | 5.39 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 6.7 | +24.2% |
| 1986 | 4.56 | -31.8% |
| 1987 | 5.34 | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 6.53 | +22.3% |
| 1989 | 5.46 | -16.3% |
| 1990 | 3.7 | -32.3% |
| 1991 | 6.9 | +86.7% |
| 1992 | 5.8 | -16.0% |
| 1993 | 5.38 | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 3.99 | -25.9% |
| 1995 | 5.29 | +32.8% |
| 1996 | 3.97 | -25.0% |
| 1997 | 4.95 | +24.6% |
| 1998 | 5.17 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 3.07 | -40.6% |
| 2000 | 4.57 | +48.9% |
| 2001 | 4.65 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 4.59 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 4.39 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 4.41 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 4.3 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 4.41 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 4.3 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 4.22 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 4.33 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 4.16 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 4.13 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 3.87 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 3.97 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 3.96 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 3.86 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 3.83 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 4.23 | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 4.68 | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 4.3 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 4.35 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 4.27 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 4.49 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 4.55 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.52 | 3.89 | 6.88 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.35 | 3.78 | 9.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.7 | 4.96 | 6.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.41 | 3.9 | 6.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.82 | 3.07 | 6.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.42 | 4.22 | 4.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 | 3.83 | 4.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.42 | 4.27 | 4.55 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.172 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Fertility vs child mortality 1.36 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in male and female life expectancy in Bailiwick of Guernsey?
- Difference in male and female life expectancy in Bailiwick of Guernsey was 4.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in male and female life expectancy recorded in Bailiwick of Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 9.23 in 1963.
- What is the lowest difference in male and female life expectancy recorded in Bailiwick of Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.07 in 1999.
- How does Bailiwick of Guernsey rank for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Bailiwick of Guernsey ranks 124th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in male and female life expectancy rising or falling in Bailiwick of Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bailiwick of Guernsey 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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