China vs Reunion: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
China
0.1012
in 2023
Reunion
0.102
in 2023
China rank
176th
Reunion rank
174th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time
- China
- Reunion
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 0.102 against 0.1012 in China, a difference of 0.0008.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.
China ranks 176th and Reunion ranks 174th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 7 and Reunion in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3536 | 0.3029 | 0.0507 | China |
| 1960s | 0.3147 | 0.2307 | 0.084 | China |
| 1970s | 0.2228 | 0.1889 | 0.0339 | China |
| 1980s | 0.1801 | 0.1512 | 0.0289 | China |
| 1990s | 0.1593 | 0.1358 | 0.0235 | China |
| 2000s | 0.1325 | 0.1226 | 0.0099 | China |
| 2010s | 0.1119 | 0.1092 | 0.0027 | China |
| 2020s | 0.1029 | 0.1083 | 0.0055 | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, China or Reunion?
- Reunion, at 0.102 against 0.1012 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between China and Reunion?
- 0.0008, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Reunion?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Reunion rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- China ranks 176th and Reunion ranks 174th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) β 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.