Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex was 0.0958 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0958
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
134th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.2356
in 1950
All-time low
0.0958
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex in Kazakhstan, 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 Kazakhstan stood at 0.0958. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.2356 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0958, in 2023.
Kazakhstan ranks 134th 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 Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2356 | — |
| 1951 | 0.233 | -1.1% |
| 1952 | 0.2304 | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 0.2278 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 0.2252 | -1.1% |
| 1955 | 0.2227 | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 0.2201 | -1.1% |
| 1957 | 0.2176 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 0.215 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 0.2125 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 0.21 | -1.2% |
| 1961 | 0.2074 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 0.2049 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2025 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1977 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1954 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1933 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1912 | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1891 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.187 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1849 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1829 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1809 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1789 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1771 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1751 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1729 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1706 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1681 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1654 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1625 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1593 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1562 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1531 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1504 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.148 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1461 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1449 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1443 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1443 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1449 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.146 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1473 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1486 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1498 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1501 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.15 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1492 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1479 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1462 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1442 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1422 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1401 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.138 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1357 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1333 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1306 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1278 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1246 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1214 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.118 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1148 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1117 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.109 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1065 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1044 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1026 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.101 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0997 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1046 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1027 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1037 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0958 | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.224 | 0.2125 | 0.2356 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1992 | 0.1891 | 0.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1778 | 0.1681 | 0.187 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.153 | 0.1443 | 0.1654 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1478 | 0.1443 | 0.1501 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1363 | 0.1246 | 0.1462 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1089 | 0.0997 | 0.1214 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1017 | 0.0958 | 0.1046 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 131 Cuba 0.0964 compare
- 132 Lebanon 0.0963 compare
- 133 Cayman Islands 0.0962 compare
- 135 United States of America 0.0958 compare
- 136 Cook Islands 0.0953 compare
- 137 Mayotte 0.0943 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Kazakhstan
- 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 3.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,530 kg per hectare (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 48.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 20.46 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 20.5% (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 Kazakhstan?
- Lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Kazakhstan was 0.0958 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2356 in 1950.
- What is the lowest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0958 in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
- Kazakhstan ranks 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.