North Korea vs Paraguay: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women

North Korea
0.1119
in 2023
Paraguay
0.1098
in 2023
North Korea rank
93rd
Paraguay rank
96th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women over time

  • North Korea
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.1119 against 0.1098 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0021.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 96th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Paraguay Difference Ahead
1950s 0.3698 0.2196 0.1502 North Korea
1960s 0.2339 0.1992 0.0347 North Korea
1970s 0.1742 0.1862 0.012 Paraguay
1980s 0.1333 0.166 0.0327 Paraguay
1990s 0.1686 0.1424 0.0262 North Korea
2000s 0.1539 0.1289 0.0251 North Korea
2010s 0.1174 0.1163 0.0011 North Korea
2020s 0.1118 0.1153 0.0035 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in women, North Korea or Paraguay?
North Korea, at 0.1119 against 0.1098 in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in women between North Korea and Paraguay?
0.0021, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Paraguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Paraguay rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in women?
North Korea ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 96th 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 in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women
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

Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.