Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Tonga: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Saint Kitts and Nevis
0.1072
in 2023
Tonga
0.1077
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
103rd
Tonga rank
101st
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.1077 against 0.1072 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.0005.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tonga ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd and Tonga ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Saint Kitts and Nevis averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2499 | 0.2562 | 0.0063 | Tonga |
| 1960s | 0.221 | 0.1972 | 0.0238 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 0.1791 | 0.1592 | 0.0198 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 0.1607 | 0.1414 | 0.0193 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 0.1457 | 0.1288 | 0.0169 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 0.118 | 0.118 | 0.0001 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.1123 | 0.1116 | 0.0007 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 0.1104 | 0.109 | 0.0014 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.1077 against 0.1072 in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tonga?
- 0.0005, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tonga?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tonga rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd and Tonga ranks 101st 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.