Mauritania vs Micronesia (country): Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex
Mauritania
0.1407
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
0.1364
in 2023
Mauritania rank
57th
Micronesia (country) rank
58th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time
- Mauritania
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.1407 against 0.1364 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.0043.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 57th and Micronesia (country) ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4322 | 0.2891 | 0.143 | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 0.3611 | 0.228 | 0.1331 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.3089 | 0.1841 | 0.1247 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.2648 | 0.1703 | 0.0945 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.2298 | 0.1613 | 0.0685 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.1834 | 0.1586 | 0.0248 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.1559 | 0.1537 | 0.0021 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.1441 | 0.1405 | 0.0036 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Mauritania or Micronesia (country)?
- Mauritania, at 0.1407 against 0.1364 in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Mauritania and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.0043, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Micronesia (country)?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Micronesia (country) rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
- Mauritania ranks 57th and Micronesia (country) ranks 58th 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.