Table 2.
Male and female decrease in life expectancy for five high-mortality populations during extreme mortality conditions
Population | Male | Female | ||
Absolute, y | Relative | Absolute, y | Relative | |
Ukraine, 1933 | 34.28 | 0.82 | 35.08 | 0.76 |
Ireland, 1845–1849 | 19.60 | 0.51 | 15.90 | 0.41 |
Iceland, 1846 | 17.49 | 0.49 | 21.99 | 0.54 |
Iceland, 1882 | 20.86 | 0.55 | 25.16 | 0.57 |
Sweden, 1773 | 15.16 | 0.47 | 16.40 | 0.46 |