Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guinea
Guinea: Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males was 0.2446 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guinea, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guinea is 0.2446, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guinea peaked at 0.5072 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2446, in 2023.
Guinea ranks 6th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.5072 | — |
| 1951 | 0.5065 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 0.5058 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 0.505 | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 0.5041 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 0.5029 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 0.5018 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 0.4996 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 0.4981 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 0.4972 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 0.4956 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 0.4938 | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.4919 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.4898 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.4876 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.4852 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.4819 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.4801 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4776 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.4742 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.4721 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.4689 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4659 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4621 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4593 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4557 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.4515 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.448 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4435 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.439 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4341 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4291 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4236 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4194 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.413 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.408 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4031 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3981 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3932 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3883 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3834 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3782 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3724 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3665 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3617 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3547 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.347 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3402 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3341 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3294 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3235 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3202 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3133 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.309 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3051 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3011 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2974 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2942 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2903 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2876 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2844 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2816 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.279 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2761 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2747 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2714 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2659 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2638 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2606 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2573 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2518 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2523 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2477 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2446 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5028 | 0.4972 | 0.5072 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4858 | 0.4742 | 0.4956 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4566 | 0.439 | 0.4721 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.411 | 0.3883 | 0.4341 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3568 | 0.3294 | 0.3834 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3042 | 0.2876 | 0.3235 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2715 | 0.2573 | 0.2844 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2491 | 0.2446 | 0.2523 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 3 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 0.1076 compare
- 3 South Sudan 0.2772 compare
- 4 Mayotte 0.1071 compare
- 4 Somalia 0.2711 compare
- 5 Central African Republic 0.2582 compare
- 5 Tokelau 0.1068 compare
- 6 Anguilla 0.1003 compare
- 7 Lesotho 0.24 compare
- 7 Montserrat 0.0997 compare
- 8 Benin 0.2391 compare
- 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.2346 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Guinea
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 4.22 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,351 (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 -1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 11.88 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 11.88 (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 1.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.609 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guinea?
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guinea was 0.2446 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5072 in 1950.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2446 in 2023.
- How does Guinea rank for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males?
- Guinea ranks 6th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea 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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