Burundi vs Djibouti: Inequality in life expectancy
Burundi
0.248
in 2023
Djibouti
0.2422
in 2023
Burundi rank
26th
Djibouti rank
28th
Inequality in life expectancy over time
- Burundi
- Djibouti
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.248 against 0.2422 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.0058.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 26th and Djibouti ranks 28th of 195 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3088 | 0.2897 | 0.0191 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.2556 | 0.25 | 0.0055 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Burundi or Djibouti?
- Burundi, at 0.248 against 0.2422 in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Burundi and Djibouti?
- 0.0058, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Djibouti?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Djibouti rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?
- Burundi ranks 26th and Djibouti ranks 28th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Inequality in life expectancy. 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.