Comoros vs Iraq: Probability that a male will outlive a female

Comoros
42.02
in 2023
Iraq
42.23
in 2023
Comoros rank
53rd
Iraq rank
50th

Probability that a male will outlive a female over time

  • Comoros
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 42.23 against 42.02 in Comoros, a difference of 0.21.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 53rd and Iraq ranks 50th of 229 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Iraq Difference Ahead
1950s 46.31 42.65 3.67 Comoros
1960s 46.19 41.04 5.16 Comoros
1970s 46.59 40.83 5.76 Comoros
1980s 46.88 31.15 15.73 Comoros
1990s 45.97 39.2 6.77 Comoros
2000s 44.49 39.22 5.27 Comoros
2010s 43.43 41.61 1.82 Comoros
2020s 42.01 41.3 0.715 Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a male will outlive a female, Comoros or Iraq?
Iraq, at 42.23 against 42.02 in Comoros as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a male will outlive a female between Comoros and Iraq?
0.21, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Iraq?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Iraq rank globally for probability that a male will outlive a female?
Comoros ranks 53rd and Iraq ranks 50th 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