Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex was 0.105 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex in Wallis and Futuna, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Wallis and Futuna is 0.105, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 0.3507 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.105, in 2023.
That places Wallis and Futuna 111th 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 Wallis and Futuna, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.3507 | — |
| 1951 | 0.3496 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 0.3483 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 0.3458 | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 0.3428 | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 0.3394 | -1.0% |
| 1956 | 0.3358 | -1.0% |
| 1957 | 0.3322 | -1.1% |
| 1958 | 0.3285 | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 0.3248 | -1.1% |
| 1960 | 0.3209 | -1.2% |
| 1961 | 0.3169 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 0.3128 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3086 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3044 | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2953 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2906 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2858 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2809 | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2757 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2705 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2652 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2599 | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.254 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.248 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2421 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2356 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2288 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2221 | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2152 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2084 | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2018 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1948 | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1875 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1802 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1744 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1652 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1584 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1526 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1479 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.145 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1419 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.148 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1361 | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1329 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.129 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1254 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1223 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1191 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1168 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1152 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1142 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1133 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1126 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.112 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1113 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1104 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1098 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1094 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.109 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1089 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1089 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1089 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1089 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1088 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1086 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1084 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1079 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1071 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1065 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1079 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1054 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.105 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3398 | 0.3248 | 0.3507 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3016 | 0.2809 | 0.3209 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2502 | 0.2221 | 0.2757 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1839 | 0.1526 | 0.2152 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1348 | 0.1191 | 0.148 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1125 | 0.1094 | 0.1168 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1085 | 0.1071 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1062 | 0.105 | 0.1079 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Wallis and Futuna
- 108 Mexico 0.106 compare
- 109 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1053 compare
- 110 Mongolia 0.1052 compare
- 112 Seychelles 0.1045 compare
- 113 Saint Lucia 0.1044 compare
- 114 Egypt 0.103 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Wallis and Futuna
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.41 live births per woman (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.105 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0963 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Wallis and Futuna?
- Lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex in Wallis and Futuna was 0.105 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 Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3507 in 1950.
- What is the lowest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.105 in 2023.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 111th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Wallis and Futuna 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.