Italy vs Spain: Inequality in life expectancy

Italy
0.0262
in 2023
Spain
0.0277
in 2023
Italy rank
188th
Spain rank
185th

Inequality in life expectancy over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
00.010.020.03201020162023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0277 against 0.0262 in Italy, a difference of 0.0015.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Spain ahead.

Italy ranks 188th and Spain ranks 185th of 195 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 0.031 0.0311 0.0001 Spain
2020s 0.0287 0.0298 0.0011 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Italy or Spain?
Spain, at 0.0277 against 0.0262 in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Italy and Spain?
0.0015, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?
Italy ranks 188th and Spain ranks 185th 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