Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males was 0.1615 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Tuvalu, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Tuvalu is 0.1615, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Tuvalu peaked at 0.4471 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1615, in 2023.
Tuvalu ranks 56th 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.
Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.4471 | — |
| 1951 | 0.4366 | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 0.4265 | -2.3% |
| 1953 | 0.4171 | -2.2% |
| 1954 | 0.407 | -2.4% |
| 1955 | 0.3981 | -2.2% |
| 1956 | 0.3891 | -2.3% |
| 1957 | 0.3802 | -2.3% |
| 1958 | 0.3709 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 0.3619 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 0.3535 | -2.3% |
| 1961 | 0.3454 | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 0.3373 | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3292 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.3212 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3133 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3057 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2984 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2922 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2856 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2789 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2724 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2809 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.259 | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2524 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2461 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2403 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2351 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2306 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2265 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2229 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2198 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2171 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.215 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2134 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2123 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2114 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2105 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2095 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2083 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.207 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2055 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2177 | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2025 | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2006 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1987 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1966 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1945 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1921 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1902 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1883 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1868 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1857 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1848 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1839 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1829 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1816 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1802 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.179 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1776 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1765 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1755 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1746 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1738 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.173 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1723 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1712 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.17 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1686 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1672 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1657 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1682 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1629 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1615 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4034 | 0.3619 | 0.4471 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3182 | 0.2856 | 0.3535 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2522 | 0.2265 | 0.2809 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.214 | 0.2083 | 0.2229 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2005 | 0.1902 | 0.2177 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1831 | 0.1776 | 0.1883 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1723 | 0.1672 | 0.1765 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1646 | 0.1615 | 0.1682 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More poverty & inequality data for Tuvalu
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.21 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 13.26 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 13.26 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1408 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1408 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.2515 (2023)
- Population living in slums 50.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Tuvalu?
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males in Tuvalu was 0.1615 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4471 in 1950.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1615 in 2023.
- How does Tuvalu rank for gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males?
- Tuvalu ranks 56th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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