Benin vs Saint Helena: Probability that a male will outlive a female

Benin
46.14
in 2023
Saint Helena
33.95
in 2023
Benin rank
7th
Saint Helena rank
7th

Probability that a male will outlive a female over time

  • Benin
  • Saint Helena
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 46.14 against 33.95 in Saint Helena, a difference of 12.19.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Saint Helena's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 7th and Saint Helena ranks 7th of 229 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Saint Helena Difference Ahead
1950s 46.3 42.92 3.38 Benin
1960s 45.91 41.52 4.38 Benin
1970s 45.27 40.71 4.56 Benin
1980s 43.7 39.67 4.03 Benin
1990s 44.38 37.34 7.04 Benin
2000s 46.74 36.16 10.58 Benin
2010s 47.4 35.08 12.32 Benin
2020s 46.34 34 12.34 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a male will outlive a female, Benin or Saint Helena?
Benin, at 46.14 against 33.95 in Saint Helena as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a male will outlive a female between Benin and Saint Helena?
12.19, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Saint Helena?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Benin and Saint Helena rank globally for probability that a male will outlive a female?
Benin ranks 7th and Saint Helena ranks 7th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability that a male will outlive a female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed