Female to male life expectancy ratio in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Female to male life expectancy ratio was 1.09 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.09
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
51st
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 1996
All-time low
1.05
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female to male life expectancy ratio in Saint Helena, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Helena recorded 1.09 for female to male life expectancy ratio in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male life expectancy ratio in Saint Helena peaked at 1.1 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 1950.
That places Saint Helena 51st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Female to male life expectancy ratio in Saint Helena, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.05 | — |
| 1951 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 1.06 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 1.06 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.09 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.08 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.1 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.09 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.07 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.08 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.07 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.09 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.08 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.09 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.08 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.09 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.09 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.09 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.08 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.07 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.08 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.1 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.09 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Helena
- 48 Dominica 1.09 compare
- 49 Puerto Rico 1.09 compare
- 50 Saint Martin (French Part) 1.09 compare
- 52 Dominican Republic 1.09 compare
- 53 Suriname 1.09 compare
- 54 Uganda 1.09 compare
More health data for Saint Helena
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Life expectancy at different ages 76.79 (2023)
- Life expectancy marimekko 76.79 (2023)
- Fertility vs child mortality 1.64 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 76.79 (2023)
- Child mortality vs population growth -0.9495 (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.79 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita 76.79 (2023)
- School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi 0.8208 (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female to male life expectancy ratio in Saint Helena?
- Female to male life expectancy ratio in Saint Helena was 1.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female to male life expectancy ratio recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 1996.
- What is the lowest female to male life expectancy ratio recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 1950.
- How does Saint Helena rank for female to male life expectancy ratio?
- Saint Helena ranks 51st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female to male life expectancy ratio rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Helena data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female to male life expectancy ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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