Congo vs Myanmar: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita
Congo
0.2005
in 2023
Myanmar
0.2047
in 2023
Congo rank
43rd
Myanmar rank
40th
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita over time
- Congo
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.2047 against 0.2005 in Congo, a difference of 0.0042.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Myanmar ahead.
Congo ranks 43rd and Myanmar ranks 40th of 195 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2437 | 0.2473 | 0.0036 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.2057 | 0.2103 | 0.0046 | Myanmar |
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 or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 0.2047 against 0.2005 in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita between Congo and Myanmar?
- 0.0042, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Myanmar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Myanmar rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Congo ranks 43rd and Myanmar ranks 40th 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.