Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Bangladesh or Belize?

Belize, at 76.49 years against 76.37 years in Bangladesh as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Belize?

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.

Bangladesh vs Belize: Life expectancy by sex

Bangladesh

76.37 years

in 2023

Belize

76.49 years

in 2023

Bangladesh rank

141st

Belize rank

138th

Life expectancy by sex over time

Bangladesh
Belize

How they compare

Belize currently reports 76.49 years against 76.37 years in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.12 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belize ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 141st and Belize ranks 138th of 236 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Belize	Difference	Ahead
1950s	40.07 years	54.75 years	14.68 years	Belize
1960s	45.66 years	61.24 years	15.58 years	Belize
1970s	47.08 years	67 years	19.92 years	Belize
1980s	53.39 years	70.26 years	16.88 years	Belize
1990s	58.01 years	71.79 years	13.77 years	Belize
2000s	66.16 years	72.78 years	6.62 years	Belize
2010s	72.21 years	74.67 years	2.46 years	Belize
2020s	74.67 years	74.96 years	0.2895 years	Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Bangladesh or Belize?: Belize, at 76.49 years against 76.37 years in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Bangladesh and Belize?: 0.12 years, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Belize?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Belize rank globally for life expectancy by sex?: Bangladesh ranks 141st and Belize ranks 138th 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.