Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Marshall Islands or Tajikistan?

Marshall Islands, at 0.1643 against 0.1575 in Tajikistan as of 2023.

What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Marshall Islands and Tajikistan?

0.0068, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Tajikistan?

14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – 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.

Marshall Islands vs Tajikistan: Inequality in life expectancy

Marshall Islands

0.1643

in 2023

Tajikistan

0.1575

in 2023

Marshall Islands rank

62nd

Tajikistan rank

64th

Inequality in life expectancy over time

Marshall Islands
Tajikistan

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 0.1643 against 0.1575 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.0068.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 62nd and Tajikistan ranks 64th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.1928	0.1889	0.0039	Marshall Islands
2020s	0.1691	0.1624	0.0067	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Marshall Islands or Tajikistan?: Marshall Islands, at 0.1643 against 0.1575 in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Marshall Islands and Tajikistan?: 0.0068, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Tajikistan?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and Tajikistan rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?: Marshall Islands ranks 62nd and Tajikistan ranks 64th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – 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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Indicator: Inequality in life expectancy
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 2,730 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.