Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guyana
Guyana: Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males was 0.1578 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1578
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
61st
of 229 countries
All-time high
0.3016
in 1950
All-time low
0.1578
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guyana, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.1578 for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guyana peaked at 0.3016 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1578, in 2023.
Guyana ranks 61st of 229 countries on this measure, 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.3016 | — |
| 1951 | 0.2937 | -2.6% |
| 1952 | 0.286 | -2.6% |
| 1953 | 0.2785 | -2.6% |
| 1954 | 0.2718 | -2.4% |
| 1955 | 0.265 | -2.5% |
| 1956 | 0.2581 | -2.6% |
| 1957 | 0.2517 | -2.5% |
| 1958 | 0.247 | -1.9% |
| 1959 | 0.2419 | -2.0% |
| 1960 | 0.2373 | -1.9% |
| 1961 | 0.2335 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 0.23 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.227 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2244 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2224 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2208 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.2193 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2183 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2175 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2168 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2164 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2161 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2158 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2154 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2151 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2148 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2144 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2139 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2134 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2129 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2124 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2118 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2111 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2105 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2097 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2087 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2077 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2067 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2054 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2041 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2028 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2016 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.199 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1989 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1981 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.197 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1949 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1931 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1915 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1899 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1893 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1886 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1877 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1872 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1843 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1824 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1818 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1798 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1787 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1775 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1766 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1754 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1733 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1716 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1699 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1679 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1662 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1645 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1598 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1607 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1595 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1578 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2695 | 0.2419 | 0.3016 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2251 | 0.2175 | 0.2373 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2152 | 0.2134 | 0.2168 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2097 | 0.2054 | 0.2129 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1989 | 0.1931 | 0.2041 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1862 | 0.1798 | 0.1915 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1721 | 0.1645 | 0.1787 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1595 | 0.1578 | 0.1607 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 58 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1597 compare
- 59 Libya 0.1593 compare
- 60 Marshall Islands 0.1592 compare
- 62 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1577 compare
- 63 El Salvador 0.157 compare
- 64 Senegal 0.1567 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Guyana
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.41 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 6,028 (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 1.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 10.32 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 10.32 (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 7.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.427 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guyana?
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Guyana was 0.1578 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3016 in 1950.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1578 in 2023.
- How does Guyana rank for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males?
- Guyana ranks 61st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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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