Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth was 1.12 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1.12
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
16th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.14
in 1950
All-time low
1.09
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Micronesia (country), 1950–2023

00.250.50.7511.2195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Micronesia (country) is 1.12, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Micronesia (country) peaked at 1.14 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.09, in 2002.

Micronesia (country) ranks 16th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Micronesia (country), 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 1.14 —
1951 1.14 -0.0%
1952 1.14 -0.1%
1953 1.14 -0.1%
1954 1.14 -0.2%
1955 1.13 -0.1%
1956 1.13 -0.1%
1957 1.13 -0.2%
1958 1.13 -0.1%
1959 1.13 -0.1%
1960 1.13 -0.1%
1961 1.13 +0.2%
1962 1.13 -0.1%
1963 1.13 -0.1%
1964 1.13 +0.5%
1965 1.13 -0.2%
1966 1.13 -0.1%
1967 1.13 +0.1%
1968 1.13 -0.0%
1969 1.13 -0.0%
1970 1.13 -0.0%
1971 1.13 -0.1%
1972 1.13 +0.0%
1973 1.13 -0.0%
1974 1.13 +0.0%
1975 1.13 -0.0%
1976 1.13 -0.0%
1977 1.13 -0.1%
1978 1.12 -0.1%
1979 1.12 -0.1%
1980 1.12 -0.2%
1981 1.12 -0.1%
1982 1.12 -0.1%
1983 1.12 -0.1%
1984 1.12 -0.1%
1985 1.12 -0.1%
1986 1.11 -0.1%
1987 1.11 -0.3%
1988 1.11 -0.0%
1989 1.11 -0.0%
1990 1.11 -0.2%
1991 1.11 +0.0%
1992 1.11 -0.1%
1993 1.11 -0.1%
1994 1.11 +0.1%
1995 1.11 -0.1%
1996 1.1 -0.2%
1997 1.1 -0.1%
1998 1.1 -0.0%
1999 1.1 -0.1%
2000 1.1 -0.1%
2001 1.1 -0.0%
2002 1.09 -0.8%
2003 1.1 +0.7%
2004 1.1 -0.1%
2005 1.1 -0.0%
2006 1.1 +0.0%
2007 1.1 -0.0%
2008 1.1 -0.1%
2009 1.1 -0.0%
2010 1.1 -0.1%
2011 1.1 -0.0%
2012 1.09 -0.1%
2013 1.09 -0.0%
2014 1.09 -0.0%
2015 1.09 -0.1%
2016 1.09 +0.2%
2017 1.1 +0.2%
2018 1.1 +0.3%
2019 1.1 +0.4%
2020 1.12 +1.1%
2021 1.11 -0.3%
2022 1.12 +0.3%
2023 1.12 +0.4%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s 1.12 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s 1.12 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.07, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.13 1.13 1.14 10
1960s 1.13 1.13 1.13 10
1970s 1.13 1.12 1.13 10
1980s 1.12 1.11 1.12 10
1990s 1.11 1.1 1.11 10
2000s 1.1 1.09 1.1 10
2010s 1.1 1.09 1.1 10
2020s 1.12 1.11 1.12 4

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 13 Latvia 1.12 compare
  2. 14 Thailand 1.12 compare
  3. 15 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1.12 compare
  4. 17 Kazakhstan 1.12 compare
  5. 18 Curacao 1.12 compare
  6. 19 Venezuela 1.11 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Micronesia (country)?
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Micronesia (country) was 1.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 in 1950.
What is the lowest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 in 2002.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
Micronesia (country) ranks 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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