Romania vs Saudi Arabia: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita
Romania
0.0492
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0514
in 2023
Romania rank
142nd
Saudi Arabia rank
141st
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita over time
- Romania
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0514 against 0.0492 in Romania, a difference of 0.0022.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 142nd 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 | Romania | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0684 | 0.0689 | 0.0005 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0522 | 0.0528 | 0.0005 | 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, Romania or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.0514 against 0.0492 in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita between Romania and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0022, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Saudi Arabia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Saudi Arabia rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Romania ranks 142nd 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.