What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between American Samoa and Peru?

0.0021, with American Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Peru?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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 men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

American Samoa vs Peru: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

American Samoa

0.1316

in 2023

Peru

0.1295

in 2023

American Samoa rank

105th

Peru rank

107th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

American Samoa
Peru

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 0.1316 against 0.1295 in Peru, a difference of 0.0021.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.

American Samoa ranks 105th and Peru ranks 107th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	American Samoa	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.2101	0.3892	0.1791	Peru
1960s	0.1865	0.3274	0.1409	Peru
1970s	0.1639	0.2786	0.1147	Peru
1980s	0.1497	0.2331	0.0834	Peru
1990s	0.1411	0.1764	0.0353	Peru
2000s	0.1276	0.147	0.0195	Peru
2010s	0.1263	0.1398	0.0135	Peru
2020s	0.1322	0.1315	0.0007	American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, American Samoa or Peru?: American Samoa, at 0.1316 against 0.1295 in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between American Samoa and Peru?: 0.0021, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Peru?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Peru rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: American Samoa ranks 105th and Peru ranks 107th 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 men. 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 men
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: 28 August 2026

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