Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Spain

Spain: Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males was 0.0868 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0868
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
204th
of 229 countries
All-time high
0.5202
in 1918
All-time low
0.0868
in 2023
Years of data
116
1908–2023

Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Spain, 1908–2023

0.10.20.30.40.5190819652023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Spain stood at 0.0868. That is the lowest value across all 116 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Spain peaked at 0.5202 in 1918 and was at its lowest, 0.0868, in 2023.

Spain ranks 204th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Spain, 1908 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1908 0.4357
1909 0.4358 +0.0%
1910 0.4434 +1.7%
1911 0.4571 +3.1%
1912 0.4097 -10.4%
1913 0.4187 +2.2%
1914 0.4145 -1.0%
1915 0.4124 -0.5%
1916 0.4028 -2.3%
1917 0.4138 +2.7%
1918 0.5202 +25.7%
1919 0.4311 -17.1%
1920 0.4585 +6.4%
1921 0.4321 -5.8%
1922 0.4026 -6.8%
1923 0.3954 -1.8%
1924 0.3804 -3.8%
1925 0.3714 -2.4%
1926 0.3652 -1.7%
1927 0.3525 -3.5%
1928 0.3587 +1.7%
1929 0.3483 -2.9%
1930 0.3601 +3.4%
1931 0.3516 -2.4%
1932 0.3332 -5.2%
1933 0.327 -1.9%
1934 0.3226 -1.3%
1935 0.3202 -0.8%
1936 0.3472 +8.4%
1937 0.3876 +11.6%
1938 0.3722 -4.0%
1939 0.3743 +0.6%
1940 0.3735 -0.2%
1941 0.3661 -2.0%
1942 0.3259 -11.0%
1943 0.3099 -4.9%
1944 0.2933 -5.3%
1945 0.2818 -3.9%
1946 0.2717 -3.6%
1947 0.2589 -4.7%
1948 0.2454 -5.2%
1949 0.2423 -1.2%
1950 0.2361 -2.6%
1951 0.2282 -3.4%
1952 0.2067 -9.4%
1953 0.1933 -6.5%
1954 0.1856 -4.0%
1955 0.187 +0.8%
1956 0.1778 -4.9%
1957 0.1812 +1.9%
1958 0.1701 -6.1%
1959 0.169 -0.6%
1960 0.1636 -3.2%
1961 0.1651 +0.9%
1962 0.1577 -4.4%
1963 0.1574 -0.2%
1964 0.154 -2.1%
1965 0.1511 -1.9%
1966 0.1482 -1.9%
1967 0.1467 -1.0%
1968 0.1434 -2.3%
1969 0.1427 -0.5%
1970 0.1409 -1.2%
1971 0.1372 -2.7%
1972 0.1331 -2.9%
1973 0.1322 -0.7%
1974 0.1304 -1.3%
1975 0.1274 -2.3%
1976 0.1257 -1.3%
1977 0.1242 -1.3%
1978 0.1242 +0.0%
1979 0.1233 -0.7%
1980 0.1198 -2.8%
1981 0.1189 -0.7%
1982 0.1168 -1.8%
1983 0.1164 -0.4%
1984 0.1164 +0.0%
1985 0.1153 -0.9%
1986 0.1161 +0.6%
1987 0.1172 +0.9%
1988 0.1172 +0.0%
1989 0.1189 +1.5%
1990 0.119 +0.1%
1991 0.1194 +0.3%
1992 0.1188 -0.5%
1993 0.1164 -2.0%
1994 0.1154 -0.9%
1995 0.1145 -0.8%
1996 0.114 -0.4%
1997 0.1094 -4.1%
1998 0.107 -2.2%
1999 0.1061 -0.8%
2000 0.1061 +0.1%
2001 0.1048 -1.3%
2002 0.1043 -0.5%
2003 0.1031 -1.1%
2004 0.1021 -1.0%
2005 0.1005 -1.6%
2006 0.0997 -0.8%
2007 0.0982 -1.5%
2008 0.0969 -1.4%
2009 0.095 -1.9%
2010 0.0936 -1.4%
2011 0.0928 -0.9%
2012 0.0913 -1.6%
2013 0.0906 -0.9%
2014 0.0903 -0.3%
2015 0.0892 -1.3%
2016 0.0894 +0.2%
2017 0.0885 -1.0%
2018 0.0886 +0.2%
2019 0.0883 -0.4%
2020 0.088 -0.3%
2021 0.0887 +0.7%
2022 0.0932 +5.1%
2023 0.0868 -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.4357 0.4357 0.4358 2
1910s 0.4324 0.4028 0.5202 10
1920s 0.3865 0.3483 0.4585 10
1930s 0.3496 0.3202 0.3876 10
1940s 0.2969 0.2423 0.3735 10
1950s 0.1935 0.169 0.2361 10
1960s 0.153 0.1427 0.1651 10
1970s 0.1299 0.1233 0.1409 10
1980s 0.1173 0.1153 0.1198 10
1990s 0.114 0.1061 0.1194 10
2000s 0.1011 0.095 0.1061 10
2010s 0.0903 0.0883 0.0936 10
2020s 0.0892 0.0868 0.0932 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 201 Faroe Islands 0.0877 compare
  2. 202 Bahrain 0.0873 compare
  3. 203 Hong Kong, China 0.0871 compare
  4. 205 Iceland 0.0858 compare
  5. 206 Japan 0.0856 compare
  6. 207 Denmark 0.0848 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Spain?
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Spain was 0.0868 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.5202 in 1918.
What is the lowest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0868 in 2023.
How does Spain rank for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males?
Spain ranks 204th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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