Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.0862 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0862
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
163rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
0.4385
in 1950
All-time low
0.0862
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Saudi Arabia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Saudi Arabia is 0.0862, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.4385 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0862, in 2023.
That places Saudi Arabia 163rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.4385 | — |
| 1951 | 0.4326 | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 0.4267 | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 0.4208 | -1.4% |
| 1954 | 0.4149 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 0.409 | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 0.4031 | -1.4% |
| 1957 | 0.3971 | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 0.3911 | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 0.385 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 0.3788 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 0.3724 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 0.3658 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.3589 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.3518 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3442 | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.3363 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.328 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.3191 | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3096 | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2996 | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 0.289 | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2781 | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2671 | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2562 | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2457 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2353 | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2255 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2162 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2075 | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1992 | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1914 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1842 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1775 | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1712 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1654 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1598 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1546 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1498 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1453 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1411 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1374 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1338 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1306 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1277 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.125 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1225 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.12 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1176 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1154 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1135 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1115 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1099 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1088 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1079 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1072 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1063 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1053 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.104 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1024 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1002 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0982 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0962 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0944 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0928 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0916 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0907 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.09 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0896 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0895 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0895 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0891 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0881 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0862 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4119 | 0.385 | 0.4385 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3465 | 0.3096 | 0.3788 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.252 | 0.2075 | 0.2996 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1698 | 0.1453 | 0.1992 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1271 | 0.1154 | 0.1411 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1077 | 0.1024 | 0.1135 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0933 | 0.0895 | 0.1002 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0882 | 0.0862 | 0.0895 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 160 Bahrain 0.0864 compare
- 161 Luxembourg 0.0864 compare
- 162 Montenegro 0.0864 compare
- 164 Belarus 0.0861 compare
- 165 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0859 compare
- 166 New Caledonia 0.0856 compare
More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 483.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 8.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.3957 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Saudi Arabia?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Saudi Arabia was 0.0862 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4385 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0862 in 2023.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 163rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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