How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Papua New Guinea?

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 Papua New Guinea: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex

Comoros

0.1529

in 2023

Papua New Guinea

0.1505

in 2023

Comoros rank

42nd

Papua New Guinea rank

44th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time

Comoros
Papua New Guinea

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 0.1529 against 0.1505 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0024.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 42nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Papua New Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.4458	0.3941	0.0517	Comoros
1960s	0.4005	0.3226	0.0779	Comoros
1970s	0.3483	0.2601	0.0882	Comoros
1980s	0.2921	0.2204	0.0718	Comoros
1990s	0.2439	0.2025	0.0414	Comoros
2000s	0.2097	0.1906	0.0191	Comoros
2010s	0.1762	0.1662	0.0101	Comoros
2020s	0.1569	0.1534	0.0035	Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Comoros or Papua New Guinea?: Comoros, at 0.1529 against 0.1505 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Comoros and Papua New Guinea?: 0.0024, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Papua New Guinea?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Papua New Guinea rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?: Comoros ranks 42nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th 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.