Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Argentina
Argentina: Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages was 1.07 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.07
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
126th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.12
in 1969
All-time low
1.07
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Argentina, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Argentina is 1.07, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Argentina peaked at 1.12 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 2023.
Argentina ranks 126th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.1 | — |
| 1951 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 1.1 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 1.09 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 1.1 | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 1.1 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 1.11 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.11 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 1.12 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 1.12 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 1.12 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 1.12 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 1.12 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 1.12 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.12 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.12 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.12 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.11 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 1.11 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 1.1 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.1 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.1 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.09 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.1 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.09 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.09 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.09 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.08 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.09 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.07 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.07 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.08 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.07 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.12 | 1.11 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 123 Aruba 1.07 compare
- 124 Malaysia 1.07 compare
- 125 Côte d'Ivoire 1.07 compare
- 127 Marshall Islands 1.07 compare
- 128 Costa Rica 1.07 compare
- 129 Barbados 1.07 compare
More health data for Argentina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 2.26 % 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 0.0144 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 0.0104 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Argentina?
- Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Argentina was 1.07 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 Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 in 1969.
- What is the lowest sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 2023.
- How does Argentina rank for sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages?
- Argentina ranks 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina 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.