Afghanistan vs Burundi: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita
Afghanistan
0.252
in 2023
Burundi
0.248
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
25th
Burundi rank
26th
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Burundi
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.252 against 0.248 in Burundi, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Burundi ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Burundi ranks 26th of 195 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.309 | 0.3088 | 0.0002 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.2641 | 0.2556 | 0.0085 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita, Afghanistan or Burundi?
- Afghanistan, at 0.252 against 0.248 in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita between Afghanistan and Burundi?
- 0.004, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burundi?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Burundi rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th and Burundi ranks 26th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.