Greenland vs Nepal: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Greenland
0.1291
in 2023
Nepal
0.1263
in 2023
Greenland rank
65th
Nepal rank
68th
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Greenland
- Nepal
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 0.1291 against 0.1263 in Nepal, a difference of 0.0028.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nepal ahead.
Greenland ranks 65th and Nepal ranks 68th of 236 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3224 | 0.4688 | 0.1463 | Nepal |
| 1960s | 0.2044 | 0.4421 | 0.2377 | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0.1945 | 0.3882 | 0.1937 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0.1814 | 0.3271 | 0.1456 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.1724 | 0.2397 | 0.0673 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.146 | 0.1741 | 0.0281 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.1309 | 0.1475 | 0.0165 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.1291 | 0.1303 | 0.0013 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Greenland or Nepal?
- Greenland, at 0.1291 against 0.1263 in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Greenland and Nepal?
- 0.0028, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Nepal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Nepal rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Greenland ranks 65th and Nepal ranks 68th 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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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.