Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Bahamas or Mayotte?

Mayotte, at 78.33 years against 78.19 years in Bahamas as of 2023.

What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Bahamas and Mayotte?

0.14 years, with Mayotte ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Mayotte?

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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahamas vs Mayotte: Life expectancy by sex

Bahamas

78.19 years

in 2023

Mayotte

78.33 years

in 2023

Bahamas rank

124th

Mayotte rank

123rd

Life expectancy by sex over time

Bahamas
Mayotte

How they compare

Mayotte currently reports 78.33 years against 78.19 years in Bahamas, a difference of 0.14 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 124th and Mayotte ranks 123rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Mayotte in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahamas	Mayotte	Difference	Ahead
1950s	63.36 years	49 years	14.36 years	Bahamas
1960s	67.11 years	60.54 years	6.57 years	Bahamas
1970s	70.89 years	68.65 years	2.23 years	Bahamas
1980s	73.68 years	73.89 years	0.2117 years	Mayotte
1990s	75.14 years	77.15 years	2.01 years	Mayotte
2000s	76.61 years	79.65 years	3.04 years	Mayotte
2010s	77.17 years	79 years	1.83 years	Mayotte
2020s	76.8 years	76.98 years	0.1754 years	Mayotte

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Bahamas or Mayotte?: Mayotte, at 78.33 years against 78.19 years in Bahamas as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Bahamas and Mayotte?: 0.14 years, with Mayotte ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Mayotte?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Mayotte rank globally for life expectancy by sex?: Bahamas ranks 124th and Mayotte ranks 123rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Life expectancy by sex
Unit: years
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing 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

Period life expectancy at birth among females, in a given year.