Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males by country
Countries reporting
236
Highest
0.287
Chad
Lowest
0.071
San Marino, Republic of
Median
0.1241
Years covered
273
1751–2023
Data points
18,722
What the numbers show
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males is currently reported for 236 countries. The highest value is 0.287 in Chad; the lowest is 0.071 in San Marino, Republic of.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1241, and the mean is 0.1349.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 211 fell. The largest increase was in Palestine, State of (up 98.8%), and the largest decrease in Syrian Arab Republic (down 36.8%).
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad | 0.287 | 2023 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 1 | Niue | 0.1443 | 2023 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 2 | Nigeria | 0.2825 | 2023 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 2 | Cook Islands | 0.1233 | 2023 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 3 | South Sudan, Republic of | 0.2772 | 2023 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 3 | Saint Helena | 0.1076 | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 4 | Somalia | 0.2711 | 2023 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 4 | Mayotte | 0.1071 | 2023 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Central African Republic | 0.2582 | 2023 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 5 | Tokelau | 0.1068 | 2023 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 6 | Guinea | 0.2446 | 2023 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 6 | Anguilla, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory | 0.1003 | 2023 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 7 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 0.24 | 2023 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 7 | Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory | 0.0997 | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 8 | Benin | 0.2391 | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 9 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.2346 | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 10 | Mali | 0.2326 | 2023 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 11 | Palestine, State of | 0.2325 | 2023 | up 98.8% | falling |
| 12 | Niger | 0.2324 | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 13 | Burkina Faso | 0.2282 | 2023 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 14 | Sierra Leone | 0.2255 | 2023 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 15 | Madagascar, Republic of | 0.2174 | 2023 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 16 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.2164 | 2023 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 17 | Burundi | 0.2119 | 2023 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 18 | Liberia | 0.2098 | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 19 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.2097 | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 20 | Cameroon | 0.2072 | 2023 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 21 | Mozambique, Republic of | 0.2063 | 2023 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 22 | Equatorial Guinea, Republic of | 0.2063 | 2023 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 23 | Sudan | 0.2043 | 2023 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 24 | Eswatini, Kingdom of | 0.2035 | 2023 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 25 | Angola | 0.2014 | 2023 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 26 | Djibouti | 0.2007 | 2023 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 27 | Haiti | 0.1992 | 2023 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 28 | Ghana | 0.1991 | 2023 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 29 | Zimbabwe | 0.1986 | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 30 | Kenya | 0.196 | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 31 | Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of | 0.1954 | 2023 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 32 | Togo | 0.1944 | 2023 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 33 | Gambia, The | 0.1939 | 2023 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 34 | South Africa | 0.192 | 2023 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 35 | Uganda | 0.1815 | 2023 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 36 | Naoero, Republic of | 0.1811 | 2023 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 37 | Namibia | 0.1808 | 2023 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 38 | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | 0.18 | 2023 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 39 | Kiribati | 0.1791 | 2023 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 40 | Myanmar | 0.179 | 2023 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 41 | Zambia | 0.178 | 2023 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 42 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.1778 | 2023 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 43 | Bolivia | 0.177 | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 44 | Malawi | 0.1766 | 2023 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 45 | Pakistan | 0.1759 | 2023 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 46 | Eritrea, The State of | 0.1758 | 2023 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 47 | Congo, Republic of | 0.1748 | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 48 | Papua New Guinea | 0.1713 | 2023 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 49 | Gabon | 0.1711 | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 50 | Comoros, Union of the | 0.1691 | 2023 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 51 | Rwanda | 0.1683 | 2023 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 52 | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | 0.1657 | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 53 | Ukraine | 0.1647 | 2023 | up 14.7% | falling |
| 54 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.1643 | 2023 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 55 | Botswana | 0.1641 | 2023 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 56 | Tuvalu | 0.1615 | 2023 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 57 | Cambodia | 0.1602 | 2023 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 58 | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de | 0.1597 | 2023 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 59 | Libya | 0.1593 | 2023 | up 23.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Marshall Islands, Republic of the | 0.1592 | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 61 | Guyana | 0.1578 | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 62 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.1577 | 2023 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 63 | El Salvador | 0.157 | 2023 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 64 | Senegal | 0.1567 | 2023 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 65 | Yemen, Republic of | 0.1562 | 2023 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 66 | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of | 0.1559 | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 67 | Greenland | 0.1543 | 2023 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 68 | Russia | 0.1536 | 2023 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 69 | Turkmenistan | 0.1524 | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 70 | Thailand | 0.1504 | 2023 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 71 | Dominican Republic | 0.1482 | 2023 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 72 | Philippines | 0.1481 | 2023 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 73 | São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of | 0.1479 | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 74 | Vietnam | 0.1476 | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 75 | Guatemala | 0.1464 | 2023 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 76 | Bahamas, The | 0.1461 | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 77 | Mexico | 0.1456 | 2023 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 78 | Palau, Republic of | 0.145 | 2023 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 79 | Guam | 0.1445 | 2023 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 80 | Dominica | 0.1435 | 2023 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 81 | Mongolia | 0.141 | 2023 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 82 | India | 0.1407 | 2023 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 83 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.1406 | 2023 | up 1.8% | falling |
| 84 | Mauritius | 0.1391 | 2023 | up 4.6% | falling |
| 85 | Nepal | 0.1385 | 2023 | down 14.4% | falling |
| 86 | Bangladesh | 0.1385 | 2023 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 87 | Fiji, Republic of | 0.1383 | 2023 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 88 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.1381 | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 89 | Suriname | 0.1373 | 2023 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 90 | Jamaica | 0.1372 | 2023 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 91 | Moldova, Republic of | 0.1365 | 2023 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 92 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0.136 | 2023 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 93 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.1356 | 2023 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 94 | Western Sahara | 0.1352 | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 95 | Indonesia | 0.1346 | 2023 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 96 | Paraguay | 0.1341 | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 97 | Brazil | 0.1341 | 2023 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 98 | Tajikistan, Republic of | 0.1334 | 2023 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 99 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 0.1328 | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 100 | Tonga | 0.1324 | 2023 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 101 | St. Lucia | 0.1323 | 2023 | up 2.2% | falling |
| 102 | Solomon Islands | 0.1321 | 2023 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 103 | Vanuatu | 0.1316 | 2023 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 104 | American Samoa | 0.1316 | 2023 | up 6.1% | falling |
| 105 | Kyrgyz Republic | 0.1309 | 2023 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 106 | Peru | 0.1295 | 2023 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 107 | Seychelles | 0.1293 | 2023 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 108 | Samoa | 0.1292 | 2023 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 109 | Kazakhstan, Republic of | 0.1284 | 2023 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 110 | Iraq | 0.1279 | 2023 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 111 | Honduras | 0.1268 | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 112 | Grenada | 0.1265 | 2023 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 113 | Nicaragua | 0.1264 | 2023 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 114 | Belize | 0.1258 | 2023 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 115 | Ecuador | 0.1252 | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 116 | Uzbekistan, Republic of | 0.1247 | 2023 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 117 | Panama | 0.1243 | 2023 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 118 | Georgia | 0.1238 | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 119 | Bhutan | 0.1231 | 2023 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 120 | Lithuania | 0.1225 | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 121 | Belarus, Republic of | 0.1218 | 2023 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 122 | Latvia | 0.1213 | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 123 | Malaysia | 0.1209 | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 124 | Azerbaijan, Republic of | 0.1191 | 2023 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 125 | Colombia | 0.1187 | 2023 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 126 | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.1186 | 2023 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 127 | Uruguay | 0.1186 | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 128 | United States Virgin Islands | 0.1185 | 2023 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 129 | United States | 0.1179 | 2023 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 130 | Romania | 0.1169 | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 131 | Cabo Verde | 0.116 | 2023 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 132 | Armenia, Republic of | 0.116 | 2023 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 133 | Guadeloupe | 0.116 | 2023 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 134 | Argentina | 0.1156 | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 135 | Bulgaria | 0.1148 | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 136 | St. Pierre and Miquelon | 0.1145 | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 137 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.1134 | 2023 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 138 | Poland | 0.1132 | 2023 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 139 | New Caledonia | 0.1127 | 2023 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 140 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.1122 | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 141 | Costa Rica | 0.1121 | 2023 | up 0.0% | falling |
| 142 | Morocco | 0.1119 | 2023 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 143 | Cuba | 0.1115 | 2023 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 144 | Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands | 0.1102 | 2023 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 145 | Puerto Rico | 0.1094 | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 146 | Tunisia | 0.1092 | 2023 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Barbados | 0.1087 | 2023 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 148 | Slovak Republic | 0.1087 | 2023 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 149 | Türkiye | 0.1087 | 2023 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 150 | Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands | 0.1085 | 2023 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 151 | Chile | 0.1084 | 2023 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 152 | French Guiana | 0.108 | 2023 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 153 | Estonia | 0.1078 | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 154 | Cayman Islands | 0.1077 | 2023 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 155 | Algeria | 0.1073 | 2023 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 156 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.1072 | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 157 | Hungary | 0.1071 | 2023 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 158 | Isle of Man | 0.1068 | 2023 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 159 | Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands | 0.1063 | 2023 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 160 | Taiwan Province of China | 0.1054 | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 161 | Lebanon | 0.1052 | 2023 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 162 | British Virgin Islands | 0.105 | 2023 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 163 | Martinique | 0.1049 | 2023 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 164 | Sri Lanka | 0.1045 | 2023 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 165 | Serbia, Republic of | 0.1043 | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 166 | Montenegro | 0.1021 | 2023 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 167 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.1021 | 2023 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 168 | Saudi Arabia | 0.102 | 2023 | down 9.9% | volatile |
| 169 | Réunion | 0.102 | 2023 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 170 | Albania | 0.1014 | 2023 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 171 | China, People's Republic of | 0.1012 | 2023 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 172 | Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba | 0.101 | 2023 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 173 | Jordan | 0.1007 | 2023 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 174 | Gibraltar | 0.0998 | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 175 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0991 | 2023 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 176 | Israel | 0.098 | 2023 | up 5.0% | falling |
| 177 | Canada | 0.0978 | 2023 | up 1.6% | falling |
| 178 | Czechia | 0.0969 | 2023 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 179 | Croatia | 0.0966 | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 180 | France | 0.0966 | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 181 | United Kingdom | 0.0966 | 2023 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 182 | Wallis and Futuna | 0.0963 | 2023 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 183 | Saint Martin | 0.0954 | 2023 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 184 | North Macedonia, Republic of | 0.0953 | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 185 | Portugal | 0.0951 | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 186 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.095 | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 187 | New Zealand | 0.0944 | 2023 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 188 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 0.0941 | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 189 | Bermuda | 0.0926 | 2023 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 190 | Germany | 0.0924 | 2023 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 191 | Jersey | 0.0922 | 2023 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 192 | Greece | 0.0922 | 2023 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 193 | Belgium | 0.0919 | 2023 | down 4.9% | volatile |
| 194 | Finland | 0.0919 | 2023 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 195 | Slovenia | 0.0918 | 2023 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 196 | Oman | 0.0917 | 2023 | down 11.4% | volatile |
| 197 | Singapore | 0.091 | 2023 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 198 | Austria | 0.0906 | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 199 | Luxembourg | 0.0886 | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 200 | Ireland | 0.0878 | 2023 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 201 | Faroe Islands | 0.0877 | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 202 | Bahrain, Kingdom of | 0.0873 | 2023 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 203 | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 0.0871 | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 204 | Spain | 0.0868 | 2023 | down 4.1% | volatile |
| 205 | Iceland | 0.0858 | 2023 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 206 | Japan | 0.0856 | 2023 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 207 | Denmark | 0.0848 | 2023 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 208 | Malta | 0.0845 | 2023 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 209 | Holy See | 0.0841 | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 210 | Guernsey | 0.0835 | 2023 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 211 | Kuwait | 0.0829 | 2023 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 212 | Netherlands | 0.0825 | 2023 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 213 | Saint Barthelemy | 0.0824 | 2023 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 214 | Sweden | 0.0823 | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 215 | Switzerland | 0.0821 | 2023 | down 5.6% | volatile |
| 216 | Italy | 0.0819 | 2023 | down 5.5% | volatile |
| 217 | Cyprus | 0.0818 | 2023 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 218 | French Polynesia | 0.0817 | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 219 | Liechtenstein, Principality of | 0.0815 | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 220 | Andorra, Principality of | 0.0809 | 2023 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 221 | Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 0.0809 | 2023 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 222 | Australia | 0.0807 | 2023 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 223 | Maldives | 0.0785 | 2023 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 224 | Korea | 0.0778 | 2023 | down 13.5% | volatile |
| 225 | Norway | 0.0768 | 2023 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 226 | Monaco | 0.0754 | 2023 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 227 | Qatar | 0.0745 | 2023 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 228 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0712 | 2023 | down 6.9% | volatile |
| 229 | San Marino, Republic of | 0.071 | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |