Why women live longer than Men…!!

Writing after so long time makes me feel so good, and coming to today’s topic as promised in my last article. The super interesting topic… why we women live longer than men ?? Anyone have ever thought of this?? What must be the reason behind this ? Looking at Men it looks like Men should live longer than women… However having just the Strong muscle doesn't makes you live longer. It is still the fact ,No Offence to Men out there!! There are certain factors included in this topic and are scientifically correct. Lets jump in to this and check why and how it happens…!!

Everywhere in world women live longer than men- but this was not always the case. The available data from 19th century shows that women didn’t live longer than men it has increased over time.

As per 2017, life expectancy for men was 76.1 years, while life expectancy for women reached 81.1 years. According to U.S. Census Bureau, women’s life expectancy is projected to reach 87.3 years by 2060, compared with 83.9 years for men. Among humans, women’s life span is almost 8% on average longer than men’s life span. But among wild mammals , females in 60% of the studied species have , on average 18.6% longer lifespans. The ratio is considerably different for different groups of mammals. In the past 200 years, the average life expectancy of humans has more than doubled due to improved living conditions and advances in medicine. Yet women continue to live longer than men, suggesting the biological differences also have a role.