Israel vs Palau: Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Israel
40.5%
in 2023
Palau
40.4%
in 2023
Israel rank
89th
Palau rank
90th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time
- Israel
- Palau
How they compare
Israel currently reports 40.5% against 40.4% in Palau, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 89th and Palau ranks 90th of 236 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.7% | 37.9% | 6.8% | Israel |
| 1960s | 44.3% | 36.7% | 7.6% | Israel |
| 1970s | 42.7% | 34.1% | 8.6% | Israel |
| 1980s | 41.9% | 31.1% | 10.8% | Israel |
| 1990s | 41.6% | 33.4% | 8.2% | Israel |
| 2000s | 41.2% | 35.8% | 5.4% | Israel |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 37.4% | 3.9% | Israel |
| 2020s | 40.1% | 39.7% | 0.4% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Israel or Palau?
- Israel, at 40.5% against 40.4% in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Israel and Palau?
- 0.1%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Palau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Palau rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
- Israel ranks 89th and Palau ranks 90th 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.