Cameroon vs Eswatini: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex

Cameroon
0.1807
in 2023
Eswatini
0.1786
in 2023
Cameroon rank
24th
Eswatini rank
25th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time

  • Cameroon
  • Eswatini
0.20.30.40.5195019862023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.1807 against 0.1786 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.0021.

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

Cameroon ranks 24th and Eswatini ranks 25th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Eswatini Difference Ahead
1950s 0.476 0.3738 0.1022 Cameroon
1960s 0.4003 0.3359 0.0645 Cameroon
1970s 0.3382 0.2781 0.0601 Cameroon
1980s 0.2959 0.215 0.081 Cameroon
1990s 0.286 0.2404 0.0456 Cameroon
2000s 0.2726 0.298 0.0253 Eswatini
2010s 0.2224 0.2396 0.0172 Eswatini
2020s 0.1891 0.1897 0.0006 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Cameroon or Eswatini?
Cameroon, at 0.1807 against 0.1786 in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Cameroon and Eswatini?
0.0021, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eswatini?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Eswatini rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
Cameroon ranks 24th and Eswatini ranks 25th 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

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