Malta vs United States: Inequality in life expectancy

Malta
0.0517
in 2023
United States
0.055
in 2023
Malta rank
139th
United States rank
138th

Inequality in life expectancy over time

  • Malta
  • United States
00.020.040.06201020162023

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.055 against 0.0517 in Malta, a difference of 0.0033.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 139th and United States ranks 138th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta United States Difference Ahead
2010s 0.051 0.0575 0.0065 United States
2020s 0.0462 0.0578 0.0116 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Malta or United States?
United States, at 0.055 against 0.0517 in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Malta and United States?
0.0033, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United States?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Malta and United States rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?
Malta ranks 139th and United States ranks 138th 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