Bulgaria vs Palestine, State of: Probability that a man will outlive a woman

Bulgaria
34.4%
in 2023
Palestine, State of
33.8%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
213th
Palestine, State of rank
217th

Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 34.4% against 33.8% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 213th and Palestine, State of ranks 217th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1950s 44.8% 44.4% 0.4% Bulgaria
1960s 43.1% 43.9% 0.8% Palestine, State of
1970s 40.5% 44.3% 3.8% Palestine, State of
1980s 37.7% 43.9% 6.3% Palestine, State of
1990s 35.7% 43.9% 8.3% Palestine, State of
2000s 35.1% 41.7% 6.6% Palestine, State of
2010s 34.6% 40.3% 5.7% Palestine, State of
2020s 34.0% 36.8% 2.9% Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Bulgaria or Palestine, State of?
Bulgaria, at 34.4% against 33.8% in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Bulgaria and Palestine, State of?
0.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Palestine, State of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Palestine, State of rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
Bulgaria ranks 213th and Palestine, State of ranks 217th 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

Indicator
Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by 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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Probability that a male will live longer than a female if both are randomly selected from the population at birth.