El Salvador vs Moldova: Inequality in life expectancy
El Salvador
0.0887
in 2023
Moldova
0.0907
in 2023
El Salvador rank
110th
Moldova rank
108th
Inequality in life expectancy over time
- El Salvador
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 0.0907 against 0.0887 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 110th and Moldova ranks 108th of 195 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.114 | 0.1017 | 0.0123 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.0919 | 0.0923 | 0.0003 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, El Salvador or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 0.0907 against 0.0887 in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between El Salvador and Moldova?
- 0.002, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Moldova?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Moldova rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?
- El Salvador ranks 110th and Moldova ranks 108th 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.