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Everywhere in the world women live longer than men - but this was not always the case. The available data from rich countries shows that women didn't live longer than men in the 19th century. What's the reason women are more likely to live longer than men? And how is this difference growing as time passes? We only have partial evidence and the evidence isn't strong enough to make a definitive conclusion. While we are aware that there are biological, psychological as well as environmental factors that play an integral role in the longevity of women over males, we aren't sure how much each one contributes.<br><br>In spite of the precise number of pounds, we know that at least a portion of the reason why women live so much longer than men do today, but not in the past, has to have to do with the fact that certain significant non-biological elements have changed. What are these new factors? Some are well known and relatively straightforward, like the fact that men smoke more often. There are other issues that are more intricate. For example, there is evidence that in rich countries the female advantage increased in part because infectious diseases used to affect women disproportionately a century ago, so advances in medicine that reduced the long-term health burden from infectious diseases, especially for survivors, ended up raising women's longevity disproportionately.<br><br>Everywhere in the world women tend to live longer than men<br>The first chart below shows life expectancy at birth for men and women. It is clear that every country is above the diagonal line of parity. This means that a newborn girl in every country can anticipate to live longer than her younger brother.<br><br>This graph shows that although women have an advantage everywhere, cross-country differences can be substantial. In [https://www.biggerpockets.com/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&term=Russia%20women Russia women] live 10 years longer than men. In Bhutan, [http://www.autogm.it/?option=com_k2&view=itemlist&task=user&id=3014555 زيوت تطويل الشعر] the difference is only half a year.<br><br>__S.17__<br>__S.19__<br>In countries with high incomes, the longevity advantage for [https://glorynote.com/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AA-%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B9%D8%B1/ زيوت تطويل الشعر] women was smaller<br>Let's look at how female longevity advantage has changed in the course of time. The chart below illustrates the men and women's life expectancies at the time of birth in the US in the years 1790 to 2014. Two points stand out.<br><br>There is an upward trend. Women and men in the United States live longer than they used to a century ago. This is in line with historical increases in life expectancy everywhere in the world.<br><br>The gap is getting wider: Although the advantage of women in life expectancy was once quite small but it has risen significantly in the past.<br><br>If you select the option "Change country from the chart, you can check that these two points also apply to the other countries with available data: Sweden, France and the UK.