How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tuvalu?

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.

Botswana vs Tuvalu: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Botswana

0.1641

in 2023

Tuvalu

0.1615

in 2023

Botswana rank

55th

Tuvalu rank

56th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

Botswana
Tuvalu

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.1641 against 0.1615 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.0026.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Botswana ranks 55th and Tuvalu ranks 56th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Tuvalu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Tuvalu	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.3633	0.4034	0.0401	Tuvalu
1960s	0.3084	0.3182	0.0098	Tuvalu
1970s	0.2533	0.2522	0.0011	Botswana
1980s	0.2101	0.214	0.0039	Tuvalu
1990s	0.2431	0.2005	0.0426	Botswana
2000s	0.2496	0.1831	0.0665	Botswana
2010s	0.2029	0.1723	0.0306	Botswana
2020s	0.1685	0.1646	0.0039	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Botswana or Tuvalu?: Botswana, at 0.1641 against 0.1615 in Tuvalu as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Botswana and Tuvalu?: 0.0026, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tuvalu?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Tuvalu rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: Botswana ranks 55th and Tuvalu ranks 56th 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.