Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Nepal
Nepal: Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males was 0.1385 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Nepal, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Nepal stood at 0.1385. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Nepal peaked at 0.4713 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1385, in 2023.
Nepal ranks 85th 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.4713 | — |
| 1951 | 0.4706 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 0.4698 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 0.4691 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 0.4682 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 0.4674 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 0.4666 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 0.464 | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 0.4624 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 0.4592 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 0.4559 | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 0.4519 | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 0.4472 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4436 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.4367 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.4309 | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4244 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.4188 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.4137 | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.408 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.4029 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3974 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3924 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3874 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3821 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3767 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3708 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3648 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3588 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3525 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3461 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3414 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3349 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3289 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3226 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3159 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3095 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3023 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2954 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.287 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2799 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.273 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2649 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2579 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2482 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.242 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2361 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2288 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2219 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.216 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2107 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2056 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2066 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.199 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1949 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1895 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1834 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1801 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1767 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1742 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.171 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.167 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1644 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1618 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1596 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1625 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1538 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1513 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1489 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1468 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1435 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1456 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1406 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1385 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4668 | 0.4592 | 0.4713 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4331 | 0.408 | 0.4559 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3786 | 0.3525 | 0.4029 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3184 | 0.287 | 0.3461 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2469 | 0.216 | 0.2799 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1921 | 0.1742 | 0.2107 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1587 | 0.1468 | 0.171 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.142 | 0.1385 | 0.1456 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 82 India 0.1407 compare
- 83 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1406 compare
- 84 Mauritius 0.1391 compare
- 86 Bangladesh 0.1385 compare
- 87 Fiji 0.1383 compare
- 88 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1381 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Nepal
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.98 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,344 (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 3.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 17.67 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 17.67 (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 1.53 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.487 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Nepal?
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Nepal was 0.1385 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4713 in 1950.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1385 in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males?
- Nepal ranks 85th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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