Kiribati vs Timor-Leste: Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Kiribati
43.7%
in 2023
Timor-Leste
43.8%
in 2023
Kiribati rank
28th
Timor-Leste rank
25th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time
- Kiribati
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 43.8% against 43.7% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 28th and Timor-Leste ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.8% | 46.8% | 0.0% | — |
| 1960s | 46.3% | 46.8% | 0.5% | Timor-Leste |
| 1970s | 45.6% | 44.2% | 1.4% | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 45.1% | 37.5% | 7.7% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 44.5% | 45.8% | 1.3% | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 44.2% | 45.0% | 0.8% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 44.3% | 0.2% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 43.6% | 0.1% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Kiribati or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 43.8% against 43.7% in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Kiribati and Timor-Leste?
- 0.1%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Timor-Leste?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Timor-Leste rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
- Kiribati ranks 28th and Timor-Leste ranks 25th 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.