Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex in Ukraine
Ukraine: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex was 0.1061 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine stood at 0.1061.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Ukraine peaked at 0.2084 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1015, in 2020.
That places Ukraine 107th 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2084 | — |
| 1951 | 0.206 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 0.1995 | -3.1% |
| 1953 | 0.1901 | -4.7% |
| 1954 | 0.1791 | -5.8% |
| 1955 | 0.1687 | -5.8% |
| 1956 | 0.1586 | -6.0% |
| 1957 | 0.1501 | -5.4% |
| 1958 | 0.1447 | -3.6% |
| 1959 | 0.1373 | -5.1% |
| 1960 | 0.1317 | -4.0% |
| 1961 | 0.1267 | -3.8% |
| 1962 | 0.1238 | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1216 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.119 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1171 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1163 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1159 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1155 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1155 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1147 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1146 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1136 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1144 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1149 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1158 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1159 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1159 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1161 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1159 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1156 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.115 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1144 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.114 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1134 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1124 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1109 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1098 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1092 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1089 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1094 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1107 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1121 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1136 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1159 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1175 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1175 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1151 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1135 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1125 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1131 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1133 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1133 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1136 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1143 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1147 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1154 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1154 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1141 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1108 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1075 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1064 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1057 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.105 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.105 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1047 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.105 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.105 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1025 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1021 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1015 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1019 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1082 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1061 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1742 | 0.1373 | 0.2084 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1203 | 0.1155 | 0.1317 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1152 | 0.1136 | 0.1161 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1124 | 0.1089 | 0.1156 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1138 | 0.1094 | 0.1175 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1138 | 0.1108 | 0.1154 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1049 | 0.1021 | 0.1075 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1044 | 0.1015 | 0.1082 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More poverty & inequality data for Ukraine
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 5 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 0.977 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,148 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 -7.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 31.4 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 31.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Ukraine?
- Lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Ukraine was 0.1061 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2084 in 1950.
- What is the lowest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1015 in 2020.
- How does Ukraine rank for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
- Ukraine ranks 107th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.