What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between French Polynesia and Kuwait?

0.0004, with French Polynesia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Kuwait?

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.

French Polynesia vs Kuwait: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex

French Polynesia

0.074

in 2023

Kuwait

0.0736

in 2023

French Polynesia rank

214th

Kuwait rank

216th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time

French Polynesia
Kuwait

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 0.074 against 0.0736 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0004.

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

French Polynesia ranks 214th and Kuwait ranks 216th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Polynesia	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.2644	0.2869	0.0225	Kuwait
1960s	0.2145	0.1914	0.023	French Polynesia
1970s	0.1835	0.1328	0.0507	French Polynesia
1980s	0.1287	0.1048	0.0238	French Polynesia
1990s	0.0981	0.0948	0.0034	French Polynesia
2000s	0.0843	0.0896	0.0053	Kuwait
2010s	0.0781	0.0797	0.0016	Kuwait
2020s	0.0781	0.0782	0.0001	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, French Polynesia or Kuwait?: French Polynesia, at 0.074 against 0.0736 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between French Polynesia and Kuwait?: 0.0004, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Kuwait?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Kuwait rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?: French Polynesia ranks 214th and Kuwait ranks 216th 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.