Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men was 0.1077 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Cayman Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 0.1077 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 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.2954 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1077, in 2023.
That places Cayman Islands 156th 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 Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2954 | — |
| 1951 | 0.2898 | -1.9% |
| 1952 | 0.2843 | -1.9% |
| 1953 | 0.2791 | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 0.274 | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 0.2689 | -1.9% |
| 1956 | 0.2641 | -1.8% |
| 1957 | 0.2591 | -1.9% |
| 1958 | 0.2542 | -1.9% |
| 1959 | 0.2492 | -2.0% |
| 1960 | 0.244 | -2.1% |
| 1961 | 0.2386 | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 0.233 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.2273 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2218 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2155 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 0.2113 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.207 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2024 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1978 | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1929 | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1877 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1819 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1763 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1707 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1655 | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1609 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1565 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1527 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1492 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.146 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.143 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1403 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1379 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1357 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1338 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1323 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1311 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1302 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1294 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1287 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1281 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1277 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1274 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1271 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.127 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1267 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1263 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1256 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1248 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1239 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1229 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1223 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1219 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1226 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1212 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1209 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1204 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1197 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1188 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1174 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1155 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1133 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.112 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1115 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1108 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1101 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1095 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1091 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1091 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1092 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1096 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1081 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1077 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2718 | 0.2492 | 0.2954 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2199 | 0.1978 | 0.244 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1694 | 0.1492 | 0.1929 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.136 | 0.1294 | 0.146 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1269 | 0.1248 | 0.1287 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1215 | 0.1188 | 0.1239 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1118 | 0.1091 | 0.1174 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1087 | 0.1077 | 0.1096 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 153 Chile 0.1084 compare
- 154 French Guiana 0.108 compare
- 155 Estonia 0.1078 compare
- 157 Saint Helena 0.1076 compare
- 158 Algeria 0.1073 compare
- 159 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.1072 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Cayman Islands
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.53 live births per woman (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 8.2% (2015)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0962 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0962 (2023)
- Population living in slums 5.5% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Cayman Islands?
- Lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Cayman Islands was 0.1077 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 Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2954 in 1950.
- What is the lowest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1077 in 2023.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Cayman Islands ranks 156th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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.