What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Philippines and Viet Nam?

0.0005, with Philippines ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?

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.

Philippines vs Viet Nam: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Philippines

0.1481

in 2023

Viet Nam

0.1476

in 2023

Philippines rank

72nd

Viet Nam rank

74th

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

Philippines
Viet Nam

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.1481 against 0.1476 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.0005.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Philippines ranks 72nd and Viet Nam ranks 74th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.2709	0.3275	0.0566	Viet Nam
1960s	0.2357	0.295	0.0594	Viet Nam
1970s	0.2311	0.2785	0.0474	Viet Nam
1980s	0.2193	0.2109	0.0083	Philippines
1990s	0.1847	0.1775	0.0072	Philippines
2000s	0.1634	0.1598	0.0035	Philippines
2010s	0.153	0.1535	0.0005	Viet Nam
2020s	0.1486	0.1488	0.0002	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Philippines or Viet Nam?: Philippines, at 0.1481 against 0.1476 in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Philippines and Viet Nam?: 0.0005, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Viet Nam rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: Philippines ranks 72nd and Viet Nam ranks 74th 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.