Bangladesh vs Kiribati: Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Bangladesh
43.7%
in 2023
Kiribati
43.7%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
31st
Kiribati rank
28th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time
- Bangladesh
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 43.7% against 43.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 31st and Kiribati ranks 28th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and Kiribati in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.6% | 46.8% | 3.7% | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 51.7% | 46.3% | 5.4% | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 51.2% | 45.6% | 5.6% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 51.5% | 45.1% | 6.4% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 49.4% | 44.5% | 4.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 45.7% | 44.2% | 1.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 42.4% | 44.1% | 1.7% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 43.1% | 43.5% | 0.4% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Bangladesh or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 43.7% against 43.7% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Bangladesh and Kiribati?
- 0.0%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kiribati?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Kiribati rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
- Bangladesh ranks 31st and Kiribati ranks 28th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Probability that a man will outlive a woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability that a male will live longer than a female if both are randomly selected from the population at birth.