Naoero vs South Africa: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
Naoero
0.1811
in 2023
South Africa
0.192
in 2023
Naoero rank
36th
South Africa rank
34th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time
- Naoero
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.192 against 0.1811 in Naoero, a difference of 0.0109.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Naoero's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Africa ahead.
Naoero ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 34th of 236 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Naoero | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2421 | 0.3598 | 0.1177 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 0.2289 | 0.3001 | 0.0712 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.2261 | 0.2712 | 0.0452 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.2279 | 0.2317 | 0.0039 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.2128 | 0.2264 | 0.0136 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.2046 | 0.263 | 0.0584 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1954 | 0.2086 | 0.0132 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.184 | 0.1899 | 0.0059 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Naoero or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.192 against 0.1811 in Naoero as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Naoero and South Africa?
- 0.0109, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and South Africa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Naoero and South Africa rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Naoero ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 34th 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.