Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Albania
Albania: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men was 0.1014 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1014
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
175th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.4307
in 1950
All-time low
0.1014
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Albania, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.1014 for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Albania peaked at 0.4307 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1014, in 2023.
That places Albania 175th 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 in men in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.4307 | — |
| 1951 | 0.4223 | -1.9% |
| 1952 | 0.4122 | -2.4% |
| 1953 | 0.401 | -2.7% |
| 1954 | 0.3905 | -2.6% |
| 1955 | 0.3792 | -2.9% |
| 1956 | 0.367 | -3.2% |
| 1957 | 0.3531 | -3.8% |
| 1958 | 0.338 | -4.3% |
| 1959 | 0.3237 | -4.2% |
| 1960 | 0.3103 | -4.1% |
| 1961 | 0.2991 | -3.6% |
| 1962 | 0.2882 | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2775 | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2674 | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2577 | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2479 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2385 | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.2293 | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 0.2205 | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.212 | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2039 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1963 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1894 | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1832 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1775 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1723 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1677 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1639 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1616 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1594 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1576 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1554 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1532 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1511 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1486 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1457 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1436 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.143 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1427 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1426 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1422 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1416 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1404 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1409 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1416 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1431 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1525 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.143 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1407 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.137 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1332 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1306 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1285 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1257 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1226 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1188 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1151 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1121 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1101 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1093 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1089 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.109 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1088 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1082 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1069 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1056 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1039 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1034 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1029 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1081 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1082 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1051 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1014 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3818 | 0.3237 | 0.4307 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2636 | 0.2205 | 0.3103 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1828 | 0.1616 | 0.212 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.15 | 0.1427 | 0.1594 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1429 | 0.1404 | 0.1525 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1234 | 0.1101 | 0.137 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1067 | 0.1029 | 0.1093 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1057 | 0.1014 | 0.1082 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 172 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.1021 compare
- 173 Saudi Arabia 0.102 compare
- 174 Reunion 0.102 compare
- 176 China 0.1012 compare
- 177 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.101 compare
- 178 Jordan 0.1007 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Albania
- 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 1.35 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,170 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -0.5922 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 25.47 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 25.5% (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 in men in Albania?
- Lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Albania was 0.1014 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 in men recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4307 in 1950.
- What is the lowest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1014 in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Albania ranks 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania 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 in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.