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What percentage of men outlive their wives? Understanding Lifespan vs. Life Expectancy

According to a 2022 study published in *BMJ Open*, the probability of a male outliving a female has historically ranged between 25% and 50% across different populations and time periods. Exploring **what percentage of men outlive their wives?** reveals a more complex picture than traditional life expectancy figures suggest, taking into account individual variables and context.