How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cameroon?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Cameroon: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex

Angola

0.1746

in 2023

Cameroon

0.1807

in 2023

Angola rank

26th

Cameroon rank

24th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time

Angola
Cameroon

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.1807 against 0.1746 in Angola, a difference of 0.0061.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.

Angola ranks 26th and Cameroon ranks 24th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 5 and Cameroon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.4667	0.476	0.0093	Cameroon
1960s	0.4374	0.4003	0.037	Angola
1970s	0.4027	0.3382	0.0646	Angola
1980s	0.3845	0.2959	0.0886	Angola
1990s	0.3654	0.286	0.0793	Angola
2000s	0.3038	0.2726	0.0311	Angola
2010s	0.2134	0.2224	0.009	Cameroon
2020s	0.1802	0.1891	0.0089	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Angola or Cameroon?: Cameroon, at 0.1807 against 0.1746 in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Angola and Cameroon?: 0.0061, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cameroon?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Angola and Cameroon rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?: Angola ranks 26th and Cameroon ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.