Barbados vs Colombia: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex
Barbados
0.0943
in 2023
Colombia
0.0935
in 2023
Barbados rank
138th
Colombia rank
140th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time
- Barbados
- Colombia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.0943 against 0.0935 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0008.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.
Barbados ranks 138th and Colombia ranks 140th of 236 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2404 | 0.2965 | 0.0561 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 0.1618 | 0.2316 | 0.0697 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.1329 | 0.1898 | 0.0568 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.1125 | 0.1552 | 0.0427 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.106 | 0.1307 | 0.0247 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.1041 | 0.1143 | 0.0102 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.0993 | 0.1009 | 0.0016 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.0951 | 0.1007 | 0.0056 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Barbados or Colombia?
- Barbados, at 0.0943 against 0.0935 in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Barbados and Colombia?
- 0.0008, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Colombia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Colombia rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
- Barbados ranks 138th and Colombia ranks 140th 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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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.