Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Spain
Spain: Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males was 0.0868 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Spain, 1908–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More poverty & inequality data for Spain
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.21 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,786 (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 72.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 36.42 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 36.42 (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 -1.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.043 (2023)
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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