What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Costa Rica and New Caledonia?

0.0006, with New Caledonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Caledonia?

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.

Costa Rica vs New Caledonia: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Costa Rica

0.1121

in 2023

New Caledonia

0.1127

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

143rd

New Caledonia rank

141st

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

Costa Rica
New Caledonia

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 0.1127 against 0.1121 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0006.

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

Costa Rica ranks 143rd and New Caledonia ranks 141st of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.2445	0.3534	0.1089	New Caledonia
1960s	0.2053	0.2775	0.0722	New Caledonia
1970s	0.1646	0.206	0.0413	New Caledonia
1980s	0.1257	0.1662	0.0404	New Caledonia
1990s	0.1191	0.1476	0.0286	New Caledonia
2000s	0.1146	0.1338	0.0192	New Caledonia
2010s	0.1139	0.1244	0.0105	New Caledonia
2020s	0.1153	0.1168	0.0015	New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Costa Rica or New Caledonia?: New Caledonia, at 0.1127 against 0.1121 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Costa Rica and New Caledonia?: 0.0006, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Caledonia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and New Caledonia rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: Costa Rica ranks 143rd and New Caledonia ranks 141st 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.