How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latvia?

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.

Colombia vs Latvia: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Colombia

0.1187

in 2023

Latvia

0.1213

in 2023

Colombia rank

127th

Latvia rank

124th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

Colombia
Latvia

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.1213 against 0.1187 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0026.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 127th and Latvia ranks 124th of 236 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.3266	0.189	0.1376	Colombia
1960s	0.2532	0.1608	0.0924	Colombia
1970s	0.2125	0.1658	0.0467	Colombia
1980s	0.1896	0.1585	0.031	Colombia
1990s	0.1816	0.1684	0.0131	Colombia
2000s	0.1574	0.1489	0.0085	Colombia
2010s	0.1315	0.1305	0.001	Colombia
2020s	0.128	0.1251	0.0029	Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Colombia or Latvia?: Latvia, at 0.1213 against 0.1187 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Colombia and Latvia?: 0.0026, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latvia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Latvia rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: Colombia ranks 127th and Latvia ranks 124th 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.