Benin vs Central African Republic: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
Benin
0.2391
in 2023
Central African Republic
0.2582
in 2023
Benin rank
8th
Central African Republic rank
5th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time
- Benin
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 0.2582 against 0.2391 in Benin, a difference of 0.0191.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 8th and Central African Republic ranks 5th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Central African Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4946 | 0.4689 | 0.0256 | Benin |
| 1960s | 0.4536 | 0.4198 | 0.0338 | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.4081 | 0.3663 | 0.0418 | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.3644 | 0.3408 | 0.0235 | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.3134 | 0.3451 | 0.0317 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 0.2779 | 0.3523 | 0.0743 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 0.2557 | 0.3418 | 0.0862 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 0.2415 | 0.3674 | 0.1259 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Benin or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 0.2582 against 0.2391 in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Benin and Central African Republic?
- 0.0191, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central African Republic?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Central African Republic rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Benin ranks 8th and Central African Republic ranks 5th 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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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.