Israel vs Syrian Arab Republic: Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Israel
40.5%
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
40.6%
in 2023
Israel rank
89th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
88th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time
- Israel
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 40.6% against 40.5% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Israel ranks 89th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 88th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.7% | 47.0% | 2.3% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1960s | 44.3% | 47.6% | 3.3% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1970s | 42.7% | 43.9% | 1.3% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 41.9% | 41.9% | 0.1% | Israel |
| 1990s | 41.6% | 41.5% | 0.1% | Israel |
| 2000s | 41.2% | 41.6% | 0.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 35.9% | 5.4% | Israel |
| 2020s | 40.1% | 40.0% | 0.2% | 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 40.6% against 40.5% in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Israel and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.1%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
- Israel ranks 89th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 88th 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
Probability that a male will live longer than a female if both are randomly selected from the population at birth.