Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in San Marino
San Marino: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages was 2.88 years in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in San Marino, 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 at different ages in San Marino is 2.88 years, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in San Marino peaked at 6.62 years in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2.88 years, in 2023.
San Marino ranks 215th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in San Marino, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.91 years | — |
| 1951 | 5.98 years | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 5.99 years | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 6.03 years | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 6.07 years | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 6.13 years | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 6.15 years | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 6.21 years | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 6.26 years | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 6.29 years | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 6.29 years | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 6.42 years | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 6.44 years | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 6.53 years | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 6.6 years | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 6.61 years | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 6.55 years | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 6.5 years | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 6.5 years | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 6.54 years | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 6.6 years | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 6.62 years | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 6.62 years | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 6.58 years | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 6.42 years | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 6.27 years | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 6.08 years | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 6.01 years | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 5.97 years | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 5.94 years | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 5.89 years | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 5.85 years | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 5.79 years | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 5.67 years | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 5.53 years | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 5.38 years | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 5.24 years | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 5.14 years | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 5.05 years | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 5.03 years | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 5.02 years | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 5.04 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 5.1 years | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 5.14 years | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 5.14 years | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 5.04 years | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 5.01 years | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 4.95 years | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 4.95 years | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 4.73 years | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 4.55 years | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 4.34 years | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 4.22 years | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 4.07 years | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 4.05 years | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 4 years | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 3.99 years | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 3.98 years | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 3.96 years | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 3.92 years | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 3.89 years | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 3.88 years | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 3.79 years | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 3.64 years | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 3.59 years | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 3.5 years | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 3.45 years | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 3.32 years | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 3.23 years | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 3.18 years | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 4.84 years | +52.2% |
| 2021 | 3.3 years | -31.7% |
| 2022 | 2.95 years | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 2.88 years | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.1 years | 5.91 years | 6.29 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.5 years | 6.29 years | 6.61 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.31 years | 5.94 years | 6.62 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.46 years | 5.03 years | 5.89 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.01 years | 4.73 years | 5.14 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.11 years | 3.92 years | 4.55 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.55 years | 3.18 years | 3.89 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.49 years | 2.88 years | 4.84 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near San Marino
- 212 Bangladesh 3.03 years compare
- 213 Equatorial Guinea 2.98 years compare
- 214 Kiribati 2.92 years compare
- 216 Timor-Leste 2.82 years compare
- 217 Madagascar 2.81 years compare
- 218 Gambia 2.78 years compare
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- Population, male 16,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 133 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 127 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 127 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 125 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 177 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in San Marino?
- Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages in San Marino was 2.88 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 at different ages recorded in San Marino?
- The highest recorded value was 6.62 years in 1971.
- What is the lowest sex gap in life expectancy at different ages recorded in San Marino?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.88 years in 2023.
- How does San Marino rank for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- San Marino ranks 215th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex gap in life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in San Marino?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this San Marino 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 at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.