How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan, China and Tokelau?

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.

Taiwan, China vs Tokelau: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men

Taiwan, China

0.1054

in 2023

Tokelau

0.1068

in 2023

Taiwan, China rank

165th

Tokelau rank

162nd

Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men over time

Taiwan, China
Tokelau

How they compare

Tokelau currently reports 0.1068 against 0.1054 in Taiwan, China, a difference of 0.0014.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tokelau ahead.

Taiwan, China ranks 165th and Tokelau ranks 162nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Taiwan, China averaged higher in 1 and Tokelau in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Taiwan, China	Tokelau	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.2055	0.2408	0.0353	Tokelau
1960s	0.1618	0.2038	0.042	Tokelau
1970s	0.1387	0.1723	0.0336	Tokelau
1980s	0.1292	0.1487	0.0195	Tokelau
1990s	0.1253	0.131	0.0057	Tokelau
2000s	0.1182	0.1204	0.0022	Tokelau
2010s	0.1097	0.1118	0.0021	Tokelau
2020s	0.1082	0.1075	0.0007	Taiwan, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men, Taiwan, China or Tokelau?: Tokelau, at 0.1068 against 0.1054 in Taiwan, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men between Taiwan, China and Tokelau?: 0.0014, with Tokelau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan, China and Tokelau?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Taiwan, China and Tokelau rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?: Taiwan, China ranks 165th and Tokelau ranks 162nd 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.