Democratic Republic of Congo vs Lesotho: Inequality in life expectancy

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.3077
in 2023
Lesotho
0.2999
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
12th
Lesotho rank
13th

Inequality in life expectancy over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Lesotho
00.10.20.30.4201020162023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.3077 against 0.2999 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0078.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 195 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Lesotho Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3627 0.3253 0.0374 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.3151 0.3045 0.0107 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Democratic Republic of Congo or Lesotho?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.3077 against 0.2999 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho?
0.0078, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Inequality in life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 2,730 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed