How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?

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.

Argentina vs Uruguay: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex

Argentina

0.1027

in 2023

Uruguay

0.1027

in 2023

Argentina rank

117th

Uruguay rank

115th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time

Argentina
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.1027 against 0.1027 in Argentina, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 117th and Uruguay ranks 115th of 236 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.176	0.1591	0.0169	Argentina
1960s	0.1591	0.1489	0.0102	Argentina
1970s	0.1467	0.1388	0.0079	Argentina
1980s	0.1256	0.1227	0.003	Argentina
1990s	0.1176	0.1129	0.0047	Argentina
2000s	0.1101	0.1066	0.0035	Argentina
2010s	0.1047	0.1028	0.0018	Argentina
2020s	0.1061	0.1053	0.0008	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Argentina or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 0.1027 against 0.1027 in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Argentina and Uruguay?: 0, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?: Argentina ranks 117th and Uruguay ranks 115th 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.