Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Namibia
Namibia: Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males was 0.1808 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Namibia, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Namibia stood at 0.1808. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Namibia peaked at 0.4486 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1808, in 2023.
Namibia ranks 37th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.416 | 0.3819 | 0.4486 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3415 | 0.3132 | 0.3735 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2844 | 0.2646 | 0.3073 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2766 | 0.2432 | 0.2971 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.243 | 0.2303 | 0.2585 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2551 | 0.2388 | 0.2648 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.217 | 0.1999 | 0.2334 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1878 | 0.1808 | 0.1922 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More poverty & inequality data for Namibia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.21 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 451.2 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 26.98 (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.448 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 26.3 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1533 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1533 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.5299 (2023)
- Population living in slums 41.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Namibia?
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Namibia was 0.1808 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4486 in 1950.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1808 in 2023.
- How does Namibia rank for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males?
- Namibia ranks 37th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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