Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Chile
Chile: Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages was 1.05 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Chile, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Chile stood at 1.05. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Chile peaked at 1.1 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 2023.
Chile ranks 201st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.07 | — |
| 1951 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.07 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 1.09 | +0.8% |
| 1957 | 1.09 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 1.09 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 1.09 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.1 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.08 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.06 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.05 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.07 | 4 |
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More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,755 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 115 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0812 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0843 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Chile?
- Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Chile was 1.05 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 1973.
- What is the lowest sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 2023.
- How does Chile rank for sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages?
- Chile ranks 201st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile 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.