Cape Verde vs United States of America: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Cape Verde
0.116
in 2023
United States of America
0.1179
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
133rd
United States of America rank
131st

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

  • Cape Verde
  • United States of America
0.10.20.30.4193319782023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.1179 against 0.116 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0019.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 133rd and United States of America ranks 131st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 7 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde United States of America Difference Ahead
1950s 0.3612 0.1597 0.2015 Cape Verde
1960s 0.3081 0.1524 0.1557 Cape Verde
1970s 0.2475 0.1435 0.104 Cape Verde
1980s 0.2213 0.1311 0.0901 Cape Verde
1990s 0.2021 0.1252 0.0769 Cape Verde
2000s 0.1569 0.1178 0.0391 Cape Verde
2010s 0.1321 0.1165 0.0155 Cape Verde
2020s 0.1194 0.1244 0.005 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Cape Verde or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.1179 against 0.116 in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Cape Verde and United States of America?
0.0019, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and United States of America?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and United States of America rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
Cape Verde ranks 133rd and United States of America ranks 131st 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
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Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.