Philippines vs Vietnam: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men
Philippines
0.1481
in 2023
Vietnam
0.1476
in 2023
Philippines rank
72nd
Vietnam rank
74th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time
- Philippines
- Vietnam
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.1481 against 0.1476 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0005.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.
Philippines ranks 72nd and Vietnam ranks 74th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2709 | 0.3275 | 0.0566 | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 0.2357 | 0.295 | 0.0594 | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 0.2311 | 0.2785 | 0.0474 | Vietnam |
| 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 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.1486 | 0.1488 | 0.0002 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Philippines or Vietnam?
- Philippines, at 0.1481 against 0.1476 in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Philippines and Vietnam?
- 0.0005, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Vietnam rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Philippines ranks 72nd and Vietnam ranks 74th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) β 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.