Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Angola
Angola: Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages was 1.08 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Angola, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 1.08 for sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Angola peaked at 1.22 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 2009.
That places Angola 77th 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 ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.1 | — |
| 1951 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 1.16 | +6.2% |
| 1962 | 1.17 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.17 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.17 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.17 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.17 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 1.17 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.17 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.16 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.16 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 1.16 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.15 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 1.15 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.16 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 1.17 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 1.16 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 1.16 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.16 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.15 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.15 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.15 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.17 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.17 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.16 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.16 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.19 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 1.18 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.18 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.18 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.14 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 1.16 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 1.22 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 1.2 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 1.09 | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.12 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 1.14 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1.12 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 1.13 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.11 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.08 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.08 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.09 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.08 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.16 | 1.1 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.16 | 1.15 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 | 1.15 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 | 1.09 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 | 1.07 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 74 Croatia 1.08 compare
- 75 Grenada 1.08 compare
- 76 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.08 compare
- 78 Martinique 1.08 compare
- 79 American Samoa 1.08 compare
- 80 Zimbabwe 1.08 compare
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0019 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Angola?
- Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Angola was 1.08 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 ratio in life expectancy at different ages recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 1993.
- What is the lowest sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages?
- Angola ranks 77th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola 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 ratio in life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.