Kyrgyzstan vs Sri Lanka: Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Kyrgyzstan
35.0%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
35.1%
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
206th
Sri Lanka rank
204th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 35.1% against 35.0% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 206th and Sri Lanka ranks 204th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.8% | 45.1% | 6.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 38.1% | 44.0% | 5.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 37.2% | 42.8% | 5.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 36.9% | 37.7% | 0.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 35.1% | 32.7% | 2.4% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 34.2% | 33.6% | 0.6% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 34.9% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 34.7% | 35.1% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Kyrgyzstan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 35.1% against 35.0% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 206th and Sri Lanka ranks 204th 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.