Iraq vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita over time
- Iraq
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 0.1436 against 0.1328 in Iraq, a difference of 0.0108.
That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Micronesia, Federated States of has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 74th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 71st of 195 countries.
Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.168 | 0.1748 | 0.0068 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 0.1388 | 0.1488 | 0.01 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita, Iraq or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 0.1436 against 0.1328 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita between Iraq and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 0.0108, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Iraq ranks 74th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 71st 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.