Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Taiwan
Taiwan: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth was 1.08 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.08
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
90th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.09
in 2011
All-time low
1.05
in 1963
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Taiwan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 1.08 for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Taiwan peaked at 1.09 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 1963.
That places Taiwan 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.08 | — |
| 1951 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 1.09 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 1.08 | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 1.09 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 1.07 | -1.8% |
| 1960 | 1.08 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.05 | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 1.09 | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 1.08 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 1.08 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 1.09 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.07 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.07 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.07 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.07 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.07 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.07 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.07 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.08 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.09 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.09 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.09 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.09 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.08 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.08 | 1.05 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 87 Azerbaijan 1.08 compare
- 88 Mexico 1.08 compare
- 89 Antigua and Barbuda 1.08 compare
- 91 Panama 1.08 compare
- 92 Guinea-Bissau 1.08 compare
- 93 Ghana 1.08 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Taiwan?
- Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Taiwan was 1.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 1963.
- How does Taiwan rank for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Taiwan ranks 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Taiwan 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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