Brazil vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
Brazil
0.1341
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.1328
in 2023
Brazil rank
98th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
100th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time
- Brazil
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.1341 against 0.1328 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.0013.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Brazil ranks 98th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.346 | 0.3884 | 0.0424 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1960s | 0.2999 | 0.2565 | 0.0434 | Brazil |
| 1970s | 0.2589 | 0.1976 | 0.0613 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 0.2148 | 0.1606 | 0.0542 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 0.1829 | 0.1949 | 0.012 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 0.1584 | 0.1805 | 0.0221 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 0.1459 | 0.142 | 0.0039 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.1386 | 0.1344 | 0.0043 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Brazil or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Brazil, at 0.1341 against 0.1328 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Brazil and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.0013, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Brazil ranks 98th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 100th 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.