Laos vs Palau: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women
Laos
0.1345
in 2023
Palau
0.1323
in 2023
Laos rank
61st
Palau rank
64th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women over time
- Laos
- Palau
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.1345 against 0.1323 in Palau, a difference of 0.0022.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 61st and Palau ranks 64th of 236 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4295 | 0.2464 | 0.1831 | Laos |
| 1960s | 0.3991 | 0.2215 | 0.1776 | Laos |
| 1970s | 0.3688 | 0.1807 | 0.188 | Laos |
| 1980s | 0.3183 | 0.1503 | 0.168 | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.2627 | 0.1505 | 0.1122 | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.2106 | 0.1409 | 0.0697 | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.1584 | 0.1284 | 0.03 | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.1373 | 0.1327 | 0.0045 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in women, Laos or Palau?
- Laos, at 0.1345 against 0.1323 in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in women between Laos and Palau?
- 0.0022, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Palau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Palau rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in women?
- Laos ranks 61st and Palau ranks 64th 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 in women. 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.