Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men was 0.0712 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0712
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
235th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.4523
in 1950
All-time low
0.0708
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.0712 for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.4523 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0708, in 2021.
United Arab Emirates ranks 235th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.4523 | — |
| 1951 | 0.4432 | -2.0% |
| 1952 | 0.434 | -2.1% |
| 1953 | 0.4247 | -2.1% |
| 1954 | 0.4151 | -2.3% |
| 1955 | 0.4051 | -2.4% |
| 1956 | 0.3939 | -2.8% |
| 1957 | 0.3826 | -2.9% |
| 1958 | 0.3713 | -3.0% |
| 1959 | 0.3604 | -3.0% |
| 1960 | 0.3494 | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 0.339 | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 0.3284 | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.3176 | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3065 | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2949 | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.2835 | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2717 | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2598 | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2482 | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2369 | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 0.2262 | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2162 | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2069 | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1981 | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.19 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1825 | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1755 | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1691 | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1634 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1582 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1537 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1499 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1466 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1437 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1411 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1387 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1363 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.134 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1319 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1302 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1292 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.129 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1296 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1305 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.131 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1306 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1283 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1238 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1175 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1103 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1032 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0967 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0916 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0877 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0848 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0827 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0811 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0798 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0788 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.078 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0773 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0769 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0765 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0761 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0758 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0754 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.075 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0745 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0739 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0828 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0708 | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0712 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0712 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4083 | 0.3604 | 0.4523 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2999 | 0.2482 | 0.3494 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1965 | 0.1634 | 0.2369 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1434 | 0.1319 | 0.1582 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.128 | 0.1175 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0897 | 0.0788 | 0.1103 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0759 | 0.0739 | 0.078 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.074 | 0.0708 | 0.0828 | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for United Arab Emirates
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.2 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 23,306 kg per hectare (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 14.42 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 20 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 20.0% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in United Arab Emirates?
- Lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men in United Arab Emirates was 0.0712 in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4523 in 1950.
- What is the lowest lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0708 in 2021.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 235th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifespan inequality: gini coefficient in men rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.