How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ethiopia?

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.

Comoros vs Ethiopia: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex

Comoros

0.1529

in 2023

Ethiopia

0.1515

in 2023

Comoros rank

42nd

Ethiopia rank

43rd

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time

Comoros
Ethiopia

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 0.1529 against 0.1515 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0014.

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

Comoros ranks 42nd and Ethiopia ranks 43rd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Ethiopia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.4458	0.4568	0.011	Ethiopia
1960s	0.4005	0.4033	0.0028	Ethiopia
1970s	0.3483	0.4004	0.0521	Ethiopia
1980s	0.2921	0.4039	0.1118	Ethiopia
1990s	0.2439	0.3421	0.0982	Ethiopia
2000s	0.2097	0.276	0.0663	Ethiopia
2010s	0.1762	0.1922	0.0159	Ethiopia
2020s	0.1569	0.1573	0.0004	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Comoros or Ethiopia?: Comoros, at 0.1529 against 0.1515 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Comoros and Ethiopia?: 0.0014, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ethiopia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Ethiopia rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?: Comoros ranks 42nd and Ethiopia ranks 43rd 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.