Over the last two observations, the life expectancy has significantly increased in all gender groups Comparing the two different gender groups for the year 2023, the 'life expectancy of women at birth' leads the ranking with 85.9 years. Contrastingly, 'life expectancy of men at birth' is ranked last, with 80.1 years. Their difference, compared to life expectancy of women at birth, lies at 5.8 years. Life expectancy at birth refers to the number of years the average newborn is expected to live, providing that mortality patterns at the time of birth do not change thereafter.
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France: Life expectancy at birth from 2013 to 2023, by gender
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