What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Viet Nam?

0.0009, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Viet Nam?

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.

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Viet Nam: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality

Saint Kitts and Nevis

0.1072

in 2023

Viet Nam

0.1063

in 2023

Saint Kitts and Nevis rank

103rd

Viet Nam rank

105th

Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Viet Nam

How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 0.1072 against 0.1063 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.0009.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd and Viet Nam ranks 105th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Saint Kitts and Nevis averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.2499	0.2756	0.0257	Viet Nam
1960s	0.221	0.233	0.012	Viet Nam
1970s	0.1791	0.2067	0.0276	Viet Nam
1980s	0.1607	0.1546	0.0061	Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s	0.1457	0.1309	0.0148	Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s	0.118	0.1129	0.0051	Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s	0.1123	0.1088	0.0034	Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s	0.1104	0.1062	0.0042	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 Viet Nam?: Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 0.1072 against 0.1063 in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Viet Nam?: 0.0009, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Viet Nam?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Viet Nam rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?: Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd and Viet Nam ranks 105th 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.