Burkina Faso vs Côte d'Ivoire: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
Burkina Faso
0.2282
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire
0.2164
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
16th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time
- Burkina Faso
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.2282 against 0.2164 in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.0118.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 7 and Côte d'Ivoire in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5097 | 0.5367 | 0.027 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 0.4761 | 0.457 | 0.0191 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0.4285 | 0.3744 | 0.0541 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.3616 | 0.3212 | 0.0404 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.3426 | 0.3168 | 0.0259 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.3063 | 0.2948 | 0.0114 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.2511 | 0.2487 | 0.0024 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.2282 | 0.2207 | 0.0075 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Burkina Faso or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.2282 against 0.2164 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 0.0118, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 16th 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.