Maldives vs Qatar: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita
Maldives
0.0371
in 2023
Qatar
0.0369
in 2023
Maldives rank
165th
Qatar rank
166th
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita over time
- Maldives
- Qatar
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.0371 against 0.0369 in Qatar, a difference of 0.0002.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 165th and Qatar ranks 166th of 195 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0637 | 0.0533 | 0.0104 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.0415 | 0.0391 | 0.0024 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita, Maldives or Qatar?
- Maldives, at 0.0371 against 0.0369 in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita between Maldives and Qatar?
- 0.0002, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Qatar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Qatar rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Maldives ranks 165th and Qatar ranks 166th 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.