Ireland vs Singapore: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
Ireland
0.0878
in 2023
Singapore
0.091
in 2023
Ireland rank
207th
Singapore rank
204th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time
- Ireland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.091 against 0.0878 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0032.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.
Ireland ranks 207th and Singapore ranks 204th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1582 | 0.2071 | 0.0488 | Singapore |
| 1960s | 0.136 | 0.1465 | 0.0105 | Singapore |
| 1970s | 0.1263 | 0.1286 | 0.0023 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.1126 | 0.1187 | 0.0061 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.1052 | 0.1079 | 0.0027 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.0991 | 0.0958 | 0.0033 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0911 | 0.0886 | 0.0025 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0874 | 0.0906 | 0.0031 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Ireland or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.091 against 0.0878 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Ireland and Singapore?
- 0.0032, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Ireland ranks 207th and Singapore ranks 204th 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.