Eswatini vs Zambia: Inequality in life expectancy

Eswatini
0.237
in 2023
Zambia
0.2336
in 2023
Eswatini rank
30th
Zambia rank
31st

Inequality in life expectancy over time

  • Eswatini
  • Zambia
00.10.20.3201020162023

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.237 against 0.2336 in Zambia, a difference of 0.0034.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 31st of 195 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2882 0.2856 0.0026 Eswatini
2020s 0.2439 0.2456 0.0017 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Eswatini or Zambia?
Eswatini, at 0.237 against 0.2336 in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Eswatini and Zambia?
0.0034, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Zambia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Zambia rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?
Eswatini ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 31st 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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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