Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men was 0.2164 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.2164
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
16th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.5709
in 1950
All-time low
0.2164
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Côte d'Ivoire, 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 in men in Côte d'Ivoire is 0.2164, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 0.5709 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2164, in 2023.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 16th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.5709 | — |
| 1951 | 0.5638 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 0.5567 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 0.5494 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 0.5414 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 0.5337 | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 0.5254 | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 0.5168 | -1.6% |
| 1958 | 0.5086 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 0.5004 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 0.4923 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 0.4844 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 0.4766 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.4687 | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.4609 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.4531 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.4455 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.4375 | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.4296 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4217 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4136 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.4051 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.3962 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3873 | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3781 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.369 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3601 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3522 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.3446 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3381 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.3331 | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.329 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3257 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3228 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.32 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3179 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3165 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3155 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3156 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3158 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3162 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3169 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3173 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3178 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.318 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3187 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3178 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3165 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3152 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3133 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3109 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3083 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3052 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3033 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2987 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2942 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2892 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2844 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2794 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2747 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.27 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.265 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2598 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2555 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2495 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2453 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2413 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2373 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2334 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2296 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.223 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2237 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2196 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2164 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5367 | 0.5004 | 0.5709 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.457 | 0.4217 | 0.4923 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3744 | 0.3381 | 0.4136 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3212 | 0.3155 | 0.3331 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3168 | 0.3133 | 0.3187 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2948 | 0.2747 | 0.3109 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2487 | 0.2296 | 0.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2207 | 0.2164 | 0.2237 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 13 Burkina Faso 0.2282 compare
- 14 Sierra Leone 0.2255 compare
- 15 Madagascar 0.2174 compare
- 17 Burundi 0.2119 compare
- 18 Liberia 0.2098 compare
- 19 Guinea-Bissau 0.2097 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 2 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 4.28 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,398 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 3.06 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 13.6 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 13.6% (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 Côte d'Ivoire?
- Lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in Côte d'Ivoire was 0.2164 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 Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5709 in 1950.
- What is the lowest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2164 in 2023.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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.