How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Maldives?

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.

Republic of Korea vs Maldives: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Republic of Korea

0.0778

in 2023

Maldives

0.0785

in 2023

Republic of Korea rank

231st

Maldives rank

230th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

Republic of Korea
Maldives

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.0785 against 0.0778 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0007.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Maldives ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 231st and Maldives ranks 230th of 236 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.3773	0.5049	0.1276	Maldives
1960s	0.2508	0.4532	0.2024	Maldives
1970s	0.1935	0.353	0.1595	Maldives
1980s	0.157	0.2487	0.0917	Maldives
1990s	0.1243	0.1741	0.0498	Maldives
2000s	0.1025	0.1155	0.013	Maldives
2010s	0.0882	0.0896	0.0014	Maldives
2020s	0.0821	0.0827	0.0007	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Republic of Korea or Maldives?: Maldives, at 0.0785 against 0.0778 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Republic of Korea and Maldives?: 0.0007, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Maldives?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Maldives rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: Republic of Korea ranks 231st and Maldives ranks 230th 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.