Benin vs Guinea: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
Benin
0.2391
in 2023
Guinea
0.2446
in 2023
Benin rank
8th
Guinea rank
6th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time
- Benin
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.2446 against 0.2391 in Benin, a difference of 0.0055.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 8th and Guinea ranks 6th of 236 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4946 | 0.5028 | 0.0083 | Guinea |
| 1960s | 0.4536 | 0.4858 | 0.0322 | Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.4081 | 0.4566 | 0.0485 | Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.3644 | 0.411 | 0.0466 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.3134 | 0.3568 | 0.0434 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.2779 | 0.3042 | 0.0262 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.2557 | 0.2715 | 0.0158 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.2415 | 0.2491 | 0.0076 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Benin or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 0.2446 against 0.2391 in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Benin and Guinea?
- 0.0055, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Benin ranks 8th and Guinea ranks 6th 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.