Malawi vs Marshall Islands: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex
Malawi
0.1477
in 2023
Marshall Islands
0.1483
in 2023
Malawi rank
51st
Marshall Islands rank
50th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time
- Malawi
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 0.1483 against 0.1477 in Malawi, a difference of 0.0006.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 51st and Marshall Islands ranks 50th of 236 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5088 | 0.2613 | 0.2475 | Malawi |
| 1960s | 0.4895 | 0.227 | 0.2625 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 0.4437 | 0.1916 | 0.2521 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.392 | 0.1783 | 0.2137 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.373 | 0.1768 | 0.1963 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.2841 | 0.1683 | 0.1158 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.1914 | 0.1608 | 0.0307 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.1538 | 0.1515 | 0.0023 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Malawi or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 0.1483 against 0.1477 in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Malawi and Marshall Islands?
- 0.0006, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Marshall Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Marshall Islands rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
- Malawi ranks 51st and Marshall Islands ranks 50th 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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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.