What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Faroe Islands and Spain?

0.0009, with Faroe Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Spain?

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.

Faroe Islands vs Spain: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Faroe Islands

0.0877

in 2023

Spain

0.0868

in 2023

Faroe Islands rank

208th

Spain rank

211th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

Faroe Islands
Spain

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 0.0877 against 0.0868 in Spain, a difference of 0.0009.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 208th and Spain ranks 211th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Faroe Islands	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.1885	0.1935	0.005	Spain
1960s	0.1267	0.153	0.0263	Spain
1970s	0.1135	0.1299	0.0163	Spain
1980s	0.1104	0.1173	0.0069	Spain
1990s	0.1026	0.114	0.0113	Spain
2000s	0.098	0.1011	0.0031	Spain
2010s	0.0925	0.0903	0.0022	Faroe Islands
2020s	0.0891	0.0892	0.0001	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Faroe Islands or Spain?: Faroe Islands, at 0.0877 against 0.0868 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Faroe Islands and Spain?: 0.0009, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Spain?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Spain rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: Faroe Islands ranks 208th and Spain ranks 211th 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.