Difference in male and female life expectancy in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Difference in male and female life expectancy was 3.54 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.54
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
185th
of 229 countries
All-time high
7.13
in 1985
All-time low
3.54
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Difference in male and female life expectancy in Liechtenstein, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for difference in male and female life expectancy in Liechtenstein is 3.54, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in male and female life expectancy in Liechtenstein peaked at 7.13 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.54, in 2023.
That places Liechtenstein 185th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Difference in male and female life expectancy in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.84 | — |
| 1951 | 4.06 | +5.7% |
| 1952 | 4.23 | +4.0% |
| 1953 | 4.41 | +4.3% |
| 1954 | 4.65 | +5.5% |
| 1955 | 4.97 | +6.9% |
| 1956 | 5.05 | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 5.15 | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 5.3 | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 5.45 | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 5.37 | -1.4% |
| 1961 | 5.2 | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 5.04 | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 5 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 5.06 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 5.29 | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 5.74 | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 6.29 | +9.5% |
| 1968 | 6.73 | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 6.94 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 7.04 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 6.97 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 6.85 | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 6.59 | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 6.29 | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 5.97 | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 5.51 | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 5.16 | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 4.94 | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 4.94 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 5.01 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 5.53 | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 5.95 | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 6.45 | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 6.8 | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 7.13 | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 7.12 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 7.07 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 6.96 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 6.8 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 6.56 | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 6.29 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 6.19 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 6.21 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 6.36 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 6.56 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 6.88 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 7.01 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 6.98 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 6.69 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 6.33 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 5.9 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 5.53 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 5.28 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 5.27 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.2 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 5.02 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 4.94 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 4.92 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 4.74 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 4.57 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 4.43 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 4.22 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 3.92 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 3.77 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 3.72 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 3.71 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 3.77 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 3.83 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 3.79 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 4.15 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 4.05 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 3.69 | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 3.54 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.71 | 3.84 | 5.45 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.67 | 5 | 6.94 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.03 | 4.94 | 7.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.48 | 5.01 | 7.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.57 | 6.19 | 7.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.31 | 4.74 | 6.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.97 | 3.71 | 4.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.86 | 3.54 | 4.15 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 182 Sweden 3.64 compare
- 183 Australia 3.63 compare
- 184 Northern Mariana Islands 3.58 compare
- 186 Burundi 3.54 compare
- 187 Mauritania 3.54 compare
- 188 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.47 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in male and female life expectancy in Liechtenstein?
- Difference in male and female life expectancy in Liechtenstein was 3.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in male and female life expectancy recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 7.13 in 1985.
- What is the lowest difference in male and female life expectancy recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.54 in 2023.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- Liechtenstein ranks 185th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in male and female life expectancy rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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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