What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan?

0.002, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Turkmenistan: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality

Dominican Republic

0.1256

in 2023

Turkmenistan

0.1236

in 2023

Dominican Republic rank

71st

Turkmenistan rank

73rd

Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time

Dominican Republic
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.1256 against 0.1236 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Turkmenistan ranks 73rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 7 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Turkmenistan	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.3611	0.2973	0.0637	Dominican Republic
1960s	0.288	0.257	0.031	Dominican Republic
1970s	0.2295	0.2266	0.0029	Dominican Republic
1980s	0.1922	0.1841	0.008	Dominican Republic
1990s	0.1628	0.1678	0.005	Turkmenistan
2000s	0.1491	0.1447	0.0044	Dominican Republic
2010s	0.1349	0.1292	0.0057	Dominican Republic
2020s	0.1272	0.1256	0.0016	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Dominican Republic or Turkmenistan?: Dominican Republic, at 0.1256 against 0.1236 in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan?: 0.002, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?: Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Turkmenistan ranks 73rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.