What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Equatorial Guinea and Kenya?

0.0009, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Kenya?

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.

Equatorial Guinea vs Kenya: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex

Equatorial Guinea

0.1836

in 2023

Kenya

0.1827

in 2023

Equatorial Guinea rank

22nd

Kenya rank

23rd

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time

Equatorial Guinea
Kenya

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.1836 against 0.1827 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0009.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 23rd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.4197	0.4116	0.0081	Equatorial Guinea
1960s	0.402	0.315	0.087	Equatorial Guinea
1970s	0.4159	0.2653	0.1505	Equatorial Guinea
1980s	0.3253	0.2264	0.0989	Equatorial Guinea
1990s	0.306	0.2556	0.0504	Equatorial Guinea
2000s	0.268	0.232	0.036	Equatorial Guinea
2010s	0.2184	0.1937	0.0246	Equatorial Guinea
2020s	0.1898	0.1863	0.0035	Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Equatorial Guinea or Kenya?: Equatorial Guinea, at 0.1836 against 0.1827 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Equatorial Guinea and Kenya?: 0.0009, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Kenya?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Kenya rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 23rd 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.