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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 why women are more likely to live longer than men? And why is this difference growing as time passes? There is only limited evidence and the evidence isn't sufficient to support an informed conclusion. Although we know that there are biological, behavioral as well as environmental factors which play a significant role in the longevity of women over males, it isn't clear how much each [http://dig.ccmixter.org/search?searchp=factor%20contributes factor contributes].<br><br>Independently of the exact weight, we know that at a minimum, the reason women live longer than men, but not in the past, has to do with the fact that several key non-biological factors have changed. What are these factors that have changed? Some are well known and relatively straightforward, like the fact that men smoke more often. Some are more complex. 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, [https://porkshop.org/blog/164048/why-do-women-live-longer-than-men/ كيفية إقامة علاقة بالصور] 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. We can see that all countries are above the diagonal line of parity - it means that in all nations baby girls can expect to live longer than a new boy.1<br><br>This chart shows that, although women have an advantage across all countries, differences between countries are often significant. In Russia women are 10 years older than men; in Bhutan the difference is just half one year.<br><br>__S.17__<br>__S.19__<br>The advantage for women in terms of life expectancy was lower in the richer countries than it is today.<br>Let's now look at the way that female advantages in longevity has changed with time. The following chart shows the male and female lifespans at birth in the US during the time period between 1790 and 2014. Two points stand out.<br><br>The first is that there is an upward trend. and women in the US are living much, much longer than they did 100 years ago. This is in line with historical increases in life expectancy everywhere in the world.<br><br>Second, [https://glorynote.com/ كيفية إقامة علاقة بالصور] the gap is growing: Although the advantage of women in life expectancy was once quite small, it has increased substantially over time.<br><br>You can confirm that these points are also applicable to other countries that have data by clicking the "Change country" option in the chart. This includes the UK, France, and Sweden.