Tanzania, United Republic of vs Uganda: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.1989
in 2023
Uganda
0.2014
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
44th
Uganda rank
42nd
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita over time
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.2014 against 0.1989 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.0025.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 42nd of 195 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania, United Republic of | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2531 | 0.2614 | 0.0082 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.2069 | 0.2091 | 0.0021 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita, Tanzania, United Republic of or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.2014 against 0.1989 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita between Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
- 0.0025, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 44th and Uganda ranks 42nd 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.