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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 makes women live more than men do today and why does this benefit increase in the past? There is only limited evidence and [http://www.aia.community/wiki/en/index.php?title=Why_Women_Live_Longer_Than_Men تحاميل مهبلية] the evidence is not strong enough to make an absolute conclusion. We recognize that biological, behavioral and environmental factors contribute to the fact that women have longer lives than men, [https://glorynote.com/%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84-%D9%85%D9%87%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84/ تحاميل مهبلية] however, we aren't sure how strong the relative contribution of each of these factors is.<br><br>We are aware that women live longer than men, regardless of their weight. But this isn't because of certain biological factors have changed. What are these new factors? Some are well known and relatively straightforward, like the fact that men smoke more often. Certain are more complicated. For example, there is evidence that in rich countries the female advantage increased in part because infectious diseases used to [https://www.travelwitheaseblog.com/?s=affect%20women 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 over the diagonal line of parity. This implies that a baby girl from any country can expect to live longer than her brothers.<br><br>Interestingly, this chart shows that although the female advantage exists everywhere, the country-specific differences are huge. In Russia women have a longer life span than males; while in Bhutan the difference is less than half each year.<br><br>__S.17__<br>__S.19__<br>In the richer countries, the female advantage in longevity was smaller<br>Let's take a look at how the female longevity advantage has changed over time. The next chart plots the male and female lifespans at birth in the US from 1790 to 2014. Two aspects stand out.<br><br>There is an upward trend. Both genders in America 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>Second, there's an ever-widening gap: female advantage in life expectancy used to be very small, but it grew substantially over the course of the last century.<br><br>If you select the option "Change country in the chart, you are able to confirm that the two points are applicable to other countries with available data: Sweden, France and the UK.