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

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 Vanuatu: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

American Samoa

0.1316

in 2023

Vanuatu

0.1316

in 2023

American Samoa rank

105th

Vanuatu rank

104th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

American Samoa
Vanuatu

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.1316 against 0.1316 in American Samoa, a difference of 0.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 105th and Vanuatu ranks 104th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	American Samoa	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.2101	0.3491	0.1389	Vanuatu
1960s	0.1865	0.2916	0.1051	Vanuatu
1970s	0.1639	0.2368	0.0729	Vanuatu
1980s	0.1497	0.1867	0.037	Vanuatu
1990s	0.1411	0.1555	0.0144	Vanuatu
2000s	0.1276	0.1455	0.0179	Vanuatu
2010s	0.1263	0.1391	0.0128	Vanuatu
2020s	0.1322	0.1334	0.0012	Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, American Samoa or Vanuatu?: Vanuatu, at 0.1316 against 0.1316 in American Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between American Samoa and Vanuatu?: 0, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Vanuatu?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: American Samoa ranks 105th and Vanuatu ranks 104th 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.