What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Barbados and Puerto Rico?

0.0007, with Puerto Rico ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Puerto Rico?

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.

Barbados vs Puerto Rico: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Barbados

0.1087

in 2023

Puerto Rico

0.1094

in 2023

Barbados rank

149th

Puerto Rico rank

147th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

Barbados
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.1094 against 0.1087 in Barbados, a difference of 0.0007.

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

Barbados ranks 149th and Puerto Rico ranks 147th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.2538	0.1981	0.0557	Barbados
1960s	0.1751	0.1756	0.0005	Puerto Rico
1970s	0.1506	0.1651	0.0145	Puerto Rico
1980s	0.1301	0.1582	0.028	Puerto Rico
1990s	0.1314	0.1508	0.0193	Puerto Rico
2000s	0.1244	0.1318	0.0074	Puerto Rico
2010s	0.1168	0.1195	0.0027	Puerto Rico
2020s	0.1103	0.1273	0.0171	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Barbados or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 0.1094 against 0.1087 in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Barbados and Puerto Rico?: 0.0007, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Puerto Rico?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Puerto Rico rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: Barbados ranks 149th and Puerto Rico ranks 147th 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.