Dominica vs French Polynesia: Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Dominica
37.1%
in 2023
French Polynesia
37.1%
in 2023
Dominica rank
167th
French Polynesia rank
169th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time
- Dominica
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 37.1% against 37.1% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 167th and French Polynesia ranks 169th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 3 and French Polynesia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.1% | 46.1% | 0.0% | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 44.7% | 45.4% | 0.6% | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 41.8% | 45.1% | 3.3% | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 40.3% | 43.8% | 3.5% | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 38.3% | 39.9% | 1.6% | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 38.6% | 36.6% | 2.0% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 36.4% | 2.6% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 36.8% | 0.4% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Dominica or French Polynesia?
- Dominica, at 37.1% against 37.1% in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Dominica and French Polynesia?
- 0.0%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and French Polynesia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and French Polynesia rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
- Dominica ranks 167th and French Polynesia ranks 169th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) β 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.