What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Botswana and Marshall Islands?

0.0014, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Marshall Islands?

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.

Botswana vs Marshall Islands: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex

Botswana

0.1469

in 2023

Marshall Islands

0.1483

in 2023

Botswana rank

52nd

Marshall Islands rank

50th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time

Botswana
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 0.1483 against 0.1469 in Botswana, a difference of 0.0014.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 52nd and Marshall Islands ranks 50th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.3411	0.2613	0.0798	Botswana
1960s	0.2852	0.227	0.0582	Botswana
1970s	0.2269	0.1916	0.0353	Botswana
1980s	0.1806	0.1783	0.0023	Botswana
1990s	0.2275	0.1768	0.0508	Botswana
2000s	0.2437	0.1683	0.0754	Botswana
2010s	0.1898	0.1608	0.0291	Botswana
2020s	0.1524	0.1515	0.001	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Botswana or Marshall Islands?: Marshall Islands, at 0.1483 against 0.1469 in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Botswana and Marshall Islands?: 0.0014, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Marshall Islands?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Marshall Islands rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?: Botswana ranks 52nd and Marshall Islands ranks 50th 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.