China vs United States: Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita
China
0.0515
in 2023
United States
0.055
in 2023
China rank
140th
United States rank
138th
Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.055 against 0.0515 in China, a difference of 0.0035.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was China ahead.
China ranks 140th and United States ranks 138th of 195 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0768 | 0.0575 | 0.0194 | China |
| 2020s | 0.0532 | 0.0578 | 0.0046 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita, China or United States?
- United States, at 0.055 against 0.0515 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita between China and United States?
- 0.0035, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do China and United States rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita?
- China ranks 140th and United States ranks 138th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.