Chad vs Somalia: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita
Chad
0.374
in 2023
Somalia
0.3721
in 2023
Chad rank
3rd
Somalia rank
4th
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita over time
- Chad
- Somalia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 0.374 against 0.3721 in Somalia, a difference of 0.0019.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Somalia ahead.
Chad ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 4th of 195 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4303 | 0.4741 | 0.0438 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.3841 | 0.3972 | 0.0131 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita, Chad or Somalia?
- Chad, at 0.374 against 0.3721 in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita between Chad and Somalia?
- 0.0019, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Somalia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Somalia rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Chad ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 4th 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.