Latvia vs Mongolia: Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Latvia
31.3%
in 2023
Mongolia
32.1%
in 2023
Latvia rank
228th
Mongolia rank
226th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time
- Latvia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 32.1% against 31.3% in Latvia, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 228th and Mongolia ranks 226th of 236 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.8% | 44.5% | 6.7% | Mongolia |
| 1960s | 36.0% | 45.9% | 9.9% | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 33.1% | 45.9% | 12.8% | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 32.2% | 44.6% | 12.4% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 29.6% | 41.6% | 12.1% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 29.6% | 36.6% | 7.0% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 33.4% | 2.8% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 32.3% | 1.4% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Latvia or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 32.1% against 31.3% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Latvia and Mongolia?
- 0.8%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mongolia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Mongolia rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
- Latvia ranks 228th and Mongolia ranks 226th 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.