China vs Tonga: Probability that a male will outlive a female

China
35.86
in 2023
Tonga
35.66
in 2023
China rank
187th
Tonga rank
189th

Probability that a male will outlive a female over time

  • China
  • Tonga
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How they compare

China currently reports 35.86 against 35.66 in Tonga, a difference of 0.2.

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

China ranks 187th and Tonga ranks 189th of 229 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Tonga Difference Ahead
1950s 44.91 42.38 2.53 China
1960s 43.93 42.33 1.6 China
1970s 42.65 40.03 2.62 China
1980s 41.05 37.62 3.42 China
1990s 40.07 35.84 4.22 China
2000s 39.05 35.46 3.59 China
2010s 37.51 35.55 1.96 China
2020s 36.31 35.68 0.6325 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a male will outlive a female, China or Tonga?
China, at 35.86 against 35.66 in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a male will outlive a female between China and Tonga?
0.2, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Tonga?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do China and Tonga rank globally for probability that a male will outlive a female?
China ranks 187th and Tonga ranks 189th 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