Libya vs Sudan: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex
Libya
0.1637
in 2023
Sudan
0.1614
in 2023
Libya rank
36th
Sudan rank
37th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time
- Libya
- Sudan
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.1637 against 0.1614 in Sudan, a difference of 0.0023.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 37th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4802 | 0.3561 | 0.1241 | Libya |
| 1960s | 0.3473 | 0.3211 | 0.0262 | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.2103 | 0.2992 | 0.0889 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.1501 | 0.2906 | 0.1406 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.1267 | 0.2518 | 0.1251 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.1206 | 0.2226 | 0.102 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.1132 | 0.1834 | 0.0702 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.1205 | 0.1658 | 0.0453 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Libya or Sudan?
- Libya, at 0.1637 against 0.1614 in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Libya and Sudan?
- 0.0023, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Sudan rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
- Libya ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 37th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) β 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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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.