Faroe Islands vs Luxembourg: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
Faroe Islands
0.0877
in 2023
Luxembourg
0.0886
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
208th
Luxembourg rank
206th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time
- Faroe Islands
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.0886 against 0.0877 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0009.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 208th and Luxembourg ranks 206th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1885 | 0.1719 | 0.0166 | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | 0.1267 | 0.1482 | 0.0216 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 0.1135 | 0.1365 | 0.023 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 0.1104 | 0.1233 | 0.0129 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 0.1026 | 0.1129 | 0.0102 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 0.098 | 0.1015 | 0.0035 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.0925 | 0.0916 | 0.0009 | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0891 | 0.0879 | 0.0011 | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Faroe Islands or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.0886 against 0.0877 in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Faroe Islands and Luxembourg?
- 0.0009, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Luxembourg?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Luxembourg rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Faroe Islands ranks 208th and Luxembourg ranks 206th 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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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.