Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex in Honduras
Honduras: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex was 0.1103 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1103
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
94th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.417
in 1950
All-time low
0.1103
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex in Honduras, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Honduras stood at 0.1103. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Honduras peaked at 0.417 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1103, in 2023.
Honduras ranks 94th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.417 | — |
| 1951 | 0.4118 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 0.4072 | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 0.4019 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 0.3964 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 0.3898 | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 0.3833 | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 0.3759 | -1.9% |
| 1958 | 0.3683 | -2.0% |
| 1959 | 0.3599 | -2.3% |
| 1960 | 0.352 | -2.2% |
| 1961 | 0.3459 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 0.3359 | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3276 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3189 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.3108 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.3027 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.295 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2875 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2805 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2735 | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.2667 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2596 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2712 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2978 | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2409 | -19.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2343 | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.229 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2234 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2177 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2121 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2052 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.198 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1896 | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1859 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1834 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1797 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.176 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1729 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1697 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1662 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.163 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1599 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1583 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1545 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1513 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1486 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1464 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2069 | +41.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1425 | -31.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1403 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1387 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1372 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1358 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1345 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1335 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1319 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1309 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1302 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1291 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1296 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1269 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1247 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1226 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1208 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.119 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1174 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1161 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1149 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1144 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1147 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1178 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1111 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1103 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3912 | 0.3599 | 0.417 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3157 | 0.2805 | 0.352 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2514 | 0.2177 | 0.2978 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1873 | 0.1697 | 0.2121 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1598 | 0.1425 | 0.2069 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1342 | 0.1291 | 0.1403 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1206 | 0.1144 | 0.1296 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1135 | 0.1103 | 0.1178 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More poverty & inequality data for Honduras
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 6 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.5 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,887 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -0.2906 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 21.59 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 21.6% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Honduras?
- Lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Honduras was 0.1103 in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 0.417 in 1950.
- What is the lowest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1103 in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
- Honduras ranks 94th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.