In 2023, the life expectancy difference between women and men at age 65 was 2.8 years. From 2024 onwards, forecasts suggest a stable increase to 2.9 years by 2025, maintaining this differential through 2028. The year-on-year percentage variation from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 3.57%, highlighting a slight positive trend. Over the forecasted period, a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) shows a stable trend with minimal fluctuation.
Trends to watch for:
- Ongoing demographic shifts impacting gender differences in life expectancy.
- Healthcare advancements or disruptions influencing longevity.
- Social factors that may shape future gender-based health outcomes.