What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia?

0.0006, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia?

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.

New Caledonia vs Saudi Arabia: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality

New Caledonia

0.0856

in 2023

Saudi Arabia

0.0862

in 2023

New Caledonia rank

172nd

Saudi Arabia rank

169th

Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time

New Caledonia
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0862 against 0.0856 in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0006.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 172nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 169th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	New Caledonia	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.2931	0.4119	0.1188	Saudi Arabia
1960s	0.2263	0.3465	0.1202	Saudi Arabia
1970s	0.1688	0.252	0.0832	Saudi Arabia
1980s	0.1343	0.1698	0.0355	Saudi Arabia
1990s	0.1148	0.1271	0.0123	Saudi Arabia
2000s	0.1024	0.1077	0.0053	Saudi Arabia
2010s	0.0916	0.0933	0.0017	Saudi Arabia
2020s	0.0912	0.0882	0.003	New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, New Caledonia or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 0.0862 against 0.0856 in New Caledonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia?: 0.0006, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?: New Caledonia ranks 172nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 169th 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.