Hong Kong, China vs Spain: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
Hong Kong, China
0.0871
in 2023
Spain
0.0868
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
210th
Spain rank
211th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Spain
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.0871 against 0.0868 in Spain, a difference of 0.0003.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 210th and Spain ranks 211th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2093 | 0.1935 | 0.0158 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1960s | 0.1542 | 0.153 | 0.0012 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 0.1294 | 0.1299 | 0.0005 | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.11 | 0.1173 | 0.0073 | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.1007 | 0.114 | 0.0133 | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.0934 | 0.1011 | 0.0077 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.0895 | 0.0903 | 0.0008 | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.0915 | 0.0892 | 0.0023 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Hong Kong, China or Spain?
- Hong Kong, China, at 0.0871 against 0.0868 in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Hong Kong, China and Spain?
- 0.0003, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Spain rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 210th 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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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.