Malta vs Saudi Arabia: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita
Malta
0.0517
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0514
in 2023
Malta rank
139th
Saudi Arabia rank
141st
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita over time
- Malta
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.0517 against 0.0514 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0003.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Malta ranks 139th and Saudi Arabia ranks 141st of 195 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.051 | 0.0689 | 0.0179 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0462 | 0.0528 | 0.0066 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita, Malta or Saudi Arabia?
- Malta, at 0.0517 against 0.0514 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita between Malta and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0003, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saudi Arabia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Saudi Arabia rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Malta ranks 139th and Saudi Arabia ranks 141st 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.