How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?

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.

Burkina Faso vs Mali: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Burkina Faso

0.2282

in 2023

Mali

0.2326

in 2023

Burkina Faso rank

13th

Mali rank

10th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

Burkina Faso
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.2326 against 0.2282 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0044.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mali ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Mali ranks 10th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.5097	0.5667	0.0569	Mali
1960s	0.4761	0.5437	0.0676	Mali
1970s	0.4285	0.4884	0.0599	Mali
1980s	0.3616	0.4097	0.0481	Mali
1990s	0.3426	0.3553	0.0127	Mali
2000s	0.3063	0.3022	0.0041	Burkina Faso
2010s	0.2511	0.2587	0.0076	Mali
2020s	0.2282	0.2369	0.0087	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Burkina Faso or Mali?: Mali, at 0.2326 against 0.2282 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Burkina Faso and Mali?: 0.0044, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Mali ranks 10th 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.