How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Timor-Leste?

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.

Rwanda vs Timor-Leste: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Rwanda

0.1683

in 2023

Timor-Leste

0.1657

in 2023

Rwanda rank

51st

Timor-Leste rank

52nd

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

Rwanda
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.1683 against 0.1657 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.0026.

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

Rwanda ranks 51st and Timor-Leste ranks 52nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 4 and Timor-Leste in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	Timor-Leste	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.4058	0.5362	0.1304	Timor-Leste
1960s	0.3765	0.4941	0.1176	Timor-Leste
1970s	0.3914	0.5053	0.1139	Timor-Leste
1980s	0.3375	0.455	0.1176	Timor-Leste
1990s	0.3878	0.3636	0.0243	Rwanda
2000s	0.2783	0.2287	0.0497	Rwanda
2010s	0.1894	0.1888	0.0006	Rwanda
2020s	0.1719	0.1699	0.0021	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Rwanda or Timor-Leste?: Rwanda, at 0.1683 against 0.1657 in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Rwanda and Timor-Leste?: 0.0026, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Timor-Leste?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Timor-Leste rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: Rwanda ranks 51st and Timor-Leste ranks 52nd 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.