Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex in Chad
Chad: Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex was 0.2633 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex in Chad, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.2633 for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex in Chad peaked at 0.4742 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2633, in 2023.
Chad ranks 2nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.4742 | — |
| 1951 | 0.4717 | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 0.4688 | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 0.4658 | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 0.4625 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 0.4592 | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 0.4558 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 0.4524 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 0.4489 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 0.4459 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 0.4427 | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 0.4399 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.4374 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.4341 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.4312 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.4292 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.424 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4206 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.417 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4136 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4095 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4133 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4035 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.4021 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.3999 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3975 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3947 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3928 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3906 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3884 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.3857 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3849 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3808 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.376 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3727 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3708 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.3644 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3649 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3623 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3591 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3587 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3597 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3574 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3566 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.356 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3533 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3523 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3496 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.349 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3472 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3462 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3435 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3414 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3389 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3369 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3348 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3331 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3289 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3263 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3232 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.32 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3166 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.313 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3096 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3067 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3038 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3006 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2964 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2909 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2852 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2781 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2751 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2682 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2633 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4605 | 0.4459 | 0.4742 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.429 | 0.4136 | 0.4427 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3992 | 0.3884 | 0.4133 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3722 | 0.3591 | 0.3857 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.354 | 0.3472 | 0.3597 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3353 | 0.3232 | 0.3462 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3043 | 0.2852 | 0.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2712 | 0.2633 | 0.2781 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 1 Nigeria 0.2807 compare
- 1 Niue 0.1257 compare
- 2 Tokelau 0.1024 compare
- 3 Central African Republic 0.2403 compare
- 3 Cook Islands 0.0953 compare
- 4 Mayotte 0.0943 compare
- 4 South Sudan 0.2393 compare
- 5 Montserrat 0.0902 compare
- 5 Somalia 0.2356 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Chad
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 6.12 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 826.9 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 0.9276 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 5.67 (2018)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 5.67 (2018)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -11.13 % change on previous year (2012)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.67 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex in Chad?
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex in Chad was 0.2633 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4742 in 1950.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2633 in 2023.
- How does Chad rank for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex?
- Chad ranks 2nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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