What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between British Virgin Islands and Sri Lanka?

0.0005, with British Virgin Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Sri Lanka?

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.

British Virgin Islands vs Sri Lanka: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

British Virgin Islands

0.105

in 2023

Sri Lanka

0.1045

in 2023

British Virgin Islands rank

167th

Sri Lanka rank

169th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

British Virgin Islands
Sri Lanka

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.105 against 0.1045 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0005.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 167th and Sri Lanka ranks 169th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	British Virgin Islands	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.27	0.2654	0.0047	British Virgin Islands
1960s	0.1983	0.2175	0.0193	Sri Lanka
1970s	0.1668	0.1939	0.027	Sri Lanka
1980s	0.1398	0.1684	0.0286	Sri Lanka
1990s	0.1201	0.1568	0.0367	Sri Lanka
2000s	0.1125	0.1449	0.0324	Sri Lanka
2010s	0.1092	0.116	0.0068	Sri Lanka
2020s	0.1066	0.1068	0.0002	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, British Virgin Islands or Sri Lanka?: British Virgin Islands, at 0.105 against 0.1045 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between British Virgin Islands and Sri Lanka?: 0.0005, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Sri Lanka?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do British Virgin Islands and Sri Lanka rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: British Virgin Islands ranks 167th and Sri Lanka ranks 169th 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.