Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Barbados
Barbados: Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males was 0.1087 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Barbados, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Barbados stood at 0.1087. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Barbados peaked at 0.3021 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1087, in 2023.
That places Barbados 147th out of 229 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.
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.3021 | — |
| 1951 | 0.2915 | -3.5% |
| 1952 | 0.2811 | -3.5% |
| 1953 | 0.2706 | -3.8% |
| 1954 | 0.259 | -4.3% |
| 1955 | 0.2518 | -2.8% |
| 1956 | 0.2369 | -5.9% |
| 1957 | 0.2253 | -4.9% |
| 1958 | 0.2149 | -4.6% |
| 1959 | 0.205 | -4.6% |
| 1960 | 0.1964 | -4.2% |
| 1961 | 0.1905 | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 0.1836 | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1776 | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1734 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1708 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.167 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1662 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1639 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1618 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1616 | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1594 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1562 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1561 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1533 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1491 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1465 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1432 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1411 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1392 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1358 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.132 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.131 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1296 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1291 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1284 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1278 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1277 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1292 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1305 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.131 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1313 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1318 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1313 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1325 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1321 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1317 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1331 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1302 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1295 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1287 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1269 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1257 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1251 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1231 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.124 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1235 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1228 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1222 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1216 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1204 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1196 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1186 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1181 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1173 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1164 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1156 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1149 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.114 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1131 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1121 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1113 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1089 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1087 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2538 | 0.205 | 0.3021 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1751 | 0.1618 | 0.1964 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1506 | 0.1392 | 0.1616 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1301 | 0.1277 | 0.1358 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1314 | 0.1295 | 0.1331 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1244 | 0.1216 | 0.1287 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1168 | 0.1131 | 0.1204 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1103 | 0.1087 | 0.1121 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More poverty & inequality data for Barbados
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.71 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,793 (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 -0.1287 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 26.16 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 26.16 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.297 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Barbados?
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Barbados was 0.1087 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3021 in 1950.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1087 in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males?
- Barbados ranks 147th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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