Guam vs Palau: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
Guam
0.1445
in 2023
Palau
0.145
in 2023
Guam rank
79th
Palau rank
78th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time
- Guam
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 0.145 against 0.1445 in Guam, a difference of 0.0005.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.
Guam ranks 79th and Palau ranks 78th of 236 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1782 | 0.2944 | 0.1162 | Palau |
| 1960s | 0.1681 | 0.2702 | 0.1021 | Palau |
| 1970s | 0.1593 | 0.2307 | 0.0714 | Palau |
| 1980s | 0.1415 | 0.2029 | 0.0614 | Palau |
| 1990s | 0.1451 | 0.1896 | 0.0445 | Palau |
| 2000s | 0.1319 | 0.1677 | 0.0357 | Palau |
| 2010s | 0.1467 | 0.1508 | 0.0041 | Palau |
| 2020s | 0.1456 | 0.148 | 0.0024 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Guam or Palau?
- Palau, at 0.145 against 0.1445 in Guam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Guam and Palau?
- 0.0005, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Palau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guam and Palau rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Guam ranks 79th and Palau ranks 78th 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.