Sex ratio in life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Sex ratio in life expectancy was 1.08 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.08
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
76th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.13
in 2020
All-time low
1.03
in 1962
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio in life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 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 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 1.08.
The figure is down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio in life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 1.13 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 1962.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 76th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio in life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.09 | — |
| 1951 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 1.07 | -0.8% |
| 1955 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 1.05 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 1.04 | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 1.03 | -0.8% |
| 1961 | 1.03 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 1.03 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 1.04 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 1.04 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.04 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.04 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.04 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.04 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.05 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.05 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.06 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 1.06 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.05 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 1.07 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.07 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.08 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.07 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.08 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.08 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.09 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.1 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.08 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.08 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.13 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.08 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.07 | 1.04 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 | 1.05 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 1.08 | 1.13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 73 Papua New Guinea 1.08 compare
- 74 Croatia 1.08 compare
- 75 Grenada 1.08 compare
- 77 Angola 1.08 compare
- 78 Martinique 1.08 compare
- 79 American Samoa 1.08 compare
More health data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,524 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0386 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0334 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio in life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Sex ratio in life expectancy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.08 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 recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 2020.
- What is the lowest sex ratio in life expectancy recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 1962.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for sex ratio in life expectancy?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 76th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio in life expectancy rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.