Ecuador vs Tokelau: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Ecuador
0.1015
in 2023
Tokelau
0.1024
in 2023
Ecuador rank
119th
Tokelau rank
118th
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Ecuador
- Tokelau
How they compare
Tokelau currently reports 0.1024 against 0.1015 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0009.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 119th and Tokelau ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 7 and Tokelau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3245 | 0.2283 | 0.0962 | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 0.2651 | 0.2025 | 0.0626 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 0.2121 | 0.1875 | 0.0246 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 0.1651 | 0.1629 | 0.0022 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 0.1451 | 0.1322 | 0.0129 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.1213 | 0.1169 | 0.0043 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.1063 | 0.1064 | 0.0001 | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 0.1081 | 0.1029 | 0.0052 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Ecuador or Tokelau?
- Tokelau, at 0.1024 against 0.1015 in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Ecuador and Tokelau?
- 0.0009, with Tokelau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Tokelau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Tokelau rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Ecuador ranks 119th and Tokelau ranks 118th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.