Rwanda vs Palestine, State of: Inequality in life expectancy
Rwanda
0.1889
in 2023
Palestine, State of
0.1818
in 2023
Rwanda rank
55th
Palestine, State of rank
56th
Inequality in life expectancy over time
- Rwanda
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.1889 against 0.1818 in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.0071.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 55th and Palestine, State of ranks 56th of 195 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2333 | 0.116 | 0.1173 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.1954 | 0.1171 | 0.0783 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Rwanda or Palestine, State of?
- Rwanda, at 0.1889 against 0.1818 in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Rwanda and Palestine, State of?
- 0.0071, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Palestine, State of?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Palestine, State of rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?
- Rwanda ranks 55th and Palestine, State of ranks 56th 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.