Dominican Republic vs Palestine: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita over time
- Dominican Republic
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 0.1818 against 0.1698 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.012.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Palestine ranks 56th of 195 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1838 | 0.116 | 0.0679 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.1724 | 0.1171 | 0.0553 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita, Dominican Republic or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 0.1818 against 0.1698 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita between Dominican Republic and Palestine?
- 0.012, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Palestine?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Palestine rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Palestine ranks 56th 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.