South Africa vs Uganda: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality
South Africa
0.1656
in 2023
Uganda
0.1641
in 2023
South Africa rank
33rd
Uganda rank
35th
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1656 against 0.1641 in Uganda, a difference of 0.0015.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.
South Africa ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3442 | 0.3972 | 0.053 | Uganda |
| 1960s | 0.2774 | 0.3479 | 0.0704 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 0.2456 | 0.355 | 0.1094 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 0.1994 | 0.3587 | 0.1593 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.1961 | 0.3325 | 0.1364 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.2615 | 0.2743 | 0.0128 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.1948 | 0.2004 | 0.0056 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.1697 | 0.1695 | 0.0002 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality, South Africa or Uganda?
- South Africa, at 0.1656 against 0.1641 in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality between South Africa and Uganda?
- 0.0015, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- South Africa ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 35th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.