Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Israel
Israel: Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages was 1.05 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.05
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
178th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.06
in 1969
All-time low
1.03
in 1962
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Israel, 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 Israel is 1.05, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Israel peaked at 1.06 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 1962.
Israel ranks 178th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.05 | — |
| 1951 | 1.05 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1.04 | -1.5% |
| 1955 | 1.04 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 1.05 | +0.8% |
| 1957 | 1.05 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 1.03 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 1.03 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 1.03 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 1.05 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 1.03 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.04 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 1.05 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 1.05 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 1.05 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 1.06 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.05 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 1.05 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.06 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 1.06 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.05 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 1.06 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.05 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 1.06 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1.05 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.05 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.05 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.05 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.05 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.06 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.04 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.05 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.05 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.04 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.05 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.05 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 175 Madagascar 1.06 compare
- 176 Faroe Islands 1.06 compare
- 177 Western Sahara 1.06 compare
- 179 Canada 1.05 compare
- 180 Macau, China 1.05 compare
- 181 Samoa 1.05 compare
More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 0.8642 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0171 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 0.9197 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0181 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Israel?
- Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Israel 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 1969.
- What is the lowest sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 1962.
- How does Israel rank for sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages?
- Israel ranks 178th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel 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.