Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex in Jersey
Jersey: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex was 0.0866 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex in Jersey, 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 Jersey stood at 0.0866.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Jersey peaked at 0.1262 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0828, in 2013.
That places Jersey 165th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Jersey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.1262 | — |
| 1951 | 0.1251 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 0.1241 | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 0.1231 | -0.8% |
| 1954 | 0.1221 | -0.8% |
| 1955 | 0.1209 | -1.0% |
| 1956 | 0.1194 | -1.2% |
| 1957 | 0.1184 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 0.1171 | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 0.1161 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 0.1155 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 0.115 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.1137 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.113 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1125 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1122 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1124 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1132 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1137 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1137 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1132 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1119 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1106 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1093 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1087 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1086 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1087 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1088 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1083 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1071 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.105 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1031 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1013 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1003 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0992 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0987 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0981 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0974 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0965 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0962 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0957 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0953 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0948 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0943 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0935 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0927 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.092 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0912 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0905 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.09 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0894 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0888 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0883 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0875 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0866 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0859 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0853 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0846 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0843 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0839 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0835 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0831 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0829 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0828 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0828 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0831 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0836 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0841 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0847 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0852 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0856 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0869 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0864 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0866 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1213 | 0.1161 | 0.1262 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1135 | 0.1122 | 0.1155 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1095 | 0.1071 | 0.1132 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0996 | 0.0962 | 0.105 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.093 | 0.09 | 0.0957 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0865 | 0.0839 | 0.0894 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0836 | 0.0828 | 0.0852 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0864 | 0.0856 | 0.0869 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
More poverty & inequality data for Jersey
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.37 live births per woman (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0866 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0922 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Jersey?
- Lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Jersey was 0.0866 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 Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1262 in 1950.
- What is the lowest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0828 in 2013.
- How does Jersey rank for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
- Jersey ranks 165th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jersey 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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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.