Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Japan or Palestine, State of?

Palestine, State of, at 33.8% against 33.6% in Japan as of 2023.

What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Japan and Palestine, State of?

0.2%, with Palestine, State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Palestine, State of?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Japan vs Palestine, State of: Probability that a man will outlive a woman

Japan

33.6%

in 2023

Palestine, State of

33.8%

in 2023

Japan rank

218th

Palestine, State of rank

217th

Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time

Japan
Palestine, State of

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 33.8% against 33.6% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 218th and Palestine, State of ranks 217th of 236 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Palestine, State of	Difference	Ahead
1950s	42.4%	44.4%	2.0%	Palestine, State of
1960s	39.2%	43.9%	4.7%	Palestine, State of
1970s	38.2%	44.3%	6.1%	Palestine, State of
1980s	36.7%	43.9%	7.2%	Palestine, State of
1990s	34.6%	43.9%	9.3%	Palestine, State of
2000s	33.1%	41.7%	8.6%	Palestine, State of
2010s	33.4%	40.3%	6.9%	Palestine, State of
2020s	33.6%	36.8%	3.2%	Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Japan or Palestine, State of?: Palestine, State of, at 33.8% against 33.6% in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Japan and Palestine, State of?: 0.2%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Palestine, State of?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Japan and Palestine, State of rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?: Japan ranks 218th and Palestine, State of ranks 217th 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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Indicator: Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Unit: %
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Probability that a male will live longer than a female if both are randomly selected from the population at birth.