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. 2022 Feb 11;10:749238. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.749238

Table 1.

Gender gap in life expectancy at birtha in 2013–2018, 2013–2015, and 2016–2018 by urban-rural residence.

Urban Rural
Gender gap in life expectancy at birth, years
2013–2018 5.08 5.66
2013–2015 5.17 5.68
2016–2018 4.98 5.65
Changes in gender gap in life expectancy at birth from 2013–2015 to 2016–2018, years
From 2013–2015 to 2016–2018 −0.19 −0.03
a

The gender gap in life expectancy at birth is equal to women's life expectancy at birth minus men's life expectancy at birth.