Lesotho vs Senegal: Probability that a male will outlive a female

Lesotho
42.34
in 2023
Senegal
42.44
in 2023
Lesotho rank
46th
Senegal rank
43rd

Probability that a male will outlive a female over time

  • Lesotho
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 42.44 against 42.34 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Senegal ahead.

Lesotho ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 43rd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Senegal Difference Ahead
1950s 42.78 48.55 5.78 Senegal
1960s 41.56 48.55 6.99 Senegal
1970s 39.9 48.06 8.15 Senegal
1980s 37.6 46.21 8.62 Senegal
1990s 39.94 45.42 5.48 Senegal
2000s 44.54 44.55 0.014 Senegal
2010s 43.61 43.12 0.486 Lesotho
2020s 42.57 42.17 0.3975 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a male will outlive a female, Lesotho or Senegal?
Senegal, at 42.44 against 42.34 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a male will outlive a female between Lesotho and Senegal?
0.1, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for probability that a male will outlive a female?
Lesotho ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 43rd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability that a male will outlive a female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed