Jamaica vs Lebanon: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita
Jamaica
0.1163
in 2023
Lebanon
0.1094
in 2023
Jamaica rank
83rd
Lebanon rank
86th
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.1163 against 0.1094 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0069.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 83rd and Lebanon ranks 86th of 195 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1134 | 0.0865 | 0.0269 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.1157 | 0.1089 | 0.0068 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita, Jamaica or Lebanon?
- Jamaica, at 0.1163 against 0.1094 in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita between Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 0.0069, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Lebanon rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 83rd and Lebanon ranks 86th 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.