Pakistan vs Papua New Guinea: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex

Pakistan
0.1502
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.1505
in 2023
Pakistan rank
46th
Papua New Guinea rank
44th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time

  • Pakistan
  • Papua New Guinea
0.20.30.40.5195019862023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.1505 against 0.1502 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0003.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 236 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 0.4638 0.3941 0.0697 Pakistan
1960s 0.3716 0.3226 0.0491 Pakistan
1970s 0.3051 0.2601 0.045 Pakistan
1980s 0.2559 0.2204 0.0355 Pakistan
1990s 0.2352 0.2025 0.0328 Pakistan
2000s 0.2017 0.1906 0.0111 Pakistan
2010s 0.1712 0.1662 0.005 Pakistan
2020s 0.1547 0.1534 0.0013 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Pakistan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.1505 against 0.1502 in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
0.0003, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
Pakistan ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th 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
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Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.