Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kiribati
Kiribati: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.1605 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1605
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
39th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.3653
in 1950
All-time low
0.1605
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kiribati, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kiribati is 0.1605, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kiribati peaked at 0.3653 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1605, in 2023.
That places Kiribati 39th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.3653 | — |
| 1951 | 0.3644 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 0.3635 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 0.3625 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 0.3612 | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 0.3595 | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 0.3572 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 0.3544 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 0.351 | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 0.3469 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 0.3423 | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 0.3371 | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 0.3311 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.3247 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.3181 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3116 | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.3043 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.297 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2903 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2839 | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2776 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2721 | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2685 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2636 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2605 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2577 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2555 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.26 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2519 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2501 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2482 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2461 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2437 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.241 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2381 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2344 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2304 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.226 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2216 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2171 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2125 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2076 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2031 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.199 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1954 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1922 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1892 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1859 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1828 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.18 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1775 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1753 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1735 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.172 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1709 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.17 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1693 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1687 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1681 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1675 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1671 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1668 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1667 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1668 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.167 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1673 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1674 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1674 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1672 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1666 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1659 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1687 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.163 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1605 | -1.5% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.1605 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1501, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.1605 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1119, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3586 | 0.3469 | 0.3653 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.314 | 0.2839 | 0.3423 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2617 | 0.2501 | 0.2776 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2347 | 0.2171 | 0.2482 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1948 | 0.18 | 0.2125 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1713 | 0.1675 | 0.1775 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.167 | 0.1666 | 0.1674 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1645 | 0.1605 | 0.1687 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3672 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0611 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kiribati?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kiribati was 0.1605 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3653 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1605 in 2023.
- How does Kiribati rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Kiribati ranks 39th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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