How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Pakistan?

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.

Eritrea vs Pakistan: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex

Eritrea

0.1488

in 2023

Pakistan

0.1502

in 2023

Eritrea rank

49th

Pakistan rank

46th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time

Eritrea
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.1502 against 0.1488 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0014.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Pakistan ahead.

Eritrea ranks 49th and Pakistan ranks 46th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 7 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.4791	0.4638	0.0154	Eritrea
1960s	0.4218	0.3716	0.0502	Eritrea
1970s	0.3893	0.3051	0.0842	Eritrea
1980s	0.3761	0.2559	0.1203	Eritrea
1990s	0.2816	0.2352	0.0464	Eritrea
2000s	0.2182	0.2017	0.0165	Eritrea
2010s	0.1733	0.1712	0.0021	Eritrea
2020s	0.1539	0.1547	0.0008	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Eritrea or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 0.1502 against 0.1488 in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Eritrea and Pakistan?: 0.0014, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Pakistan?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Pakistan rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?: Eritrea ranks 49th and Pakistan ranks 46th 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.