What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Laos and Marshall Islands?

0.0015, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Marshall Islands?

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.

Laos vs Marshall Islands: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Laos

0.1577

in 2023

Marshall Islands

0.1592

in 2023

Laos rank

62nd

Marshall Islands rank

60th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

Laos
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 0.1592 against 0.1577 in Laos, a difference of 0.0015.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 62nd and Marshall Islands ranks 60th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 7 and Marshall Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.4449	0.301	0.144	Laos
1960s	0.4223	0.2646	0.1578	Laos
1970s	0.3841	0.2276	0.1565	Laos
1980s	0.3248	0.2107	0.1141	Laos
1990s	0.2761	0.1932	0.083	Laos
2000s	0.2345	0.182	0.0525	Laos
2010s	0.1829	0.1715	0.0114	Laos
2020s	0.1599	0.1617	0.0018	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Laos or Marshall Islands?: Marshall Islands, at 0.1592 against 0.1577 in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Laos and Marshall Islands?: 0.0015, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Marshall Islands?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Laos and Marshall Islands rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: Laos ranks 62nd and Marshall Islands ranks 60th 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: 30 October 2026

Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.