Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Lesotho: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.3077
in 2023
Lesotho
0.2999
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
12th
Lesotho rank
13th
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Lesotho
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 0.3077 against 0.2999 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0078.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 195 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3627 | 0.3253 | 0.0374 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 0.3151 | 0.3045 | 0.0107 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Lesotho?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 0.3077 against 0.2999 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lesotho?
- 0.0078, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lesotho?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lesotho rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 13th 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.