Senegal vs Palestine, State of: Inequality in life expectancy
Senegal
0.1799
in 2023
Palestine, State of
0.1818
in 2023
Senegal rank
57th
Palestine, State of rank
56th
Inequality in life expectancy over time
- Senegal
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 0.1818 against 0.1799 in Senegal, a difference of 0.0019.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 57th and Palestine, State of ranks 56th of 195 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2355 | 0.116 | 0.1196 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.1873 | 0.1171 | 0.0702 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Senegal or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 0.1818 against 0.1799 in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Senegal and Palestine, State of?
- 0.0019, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Palestine, State of?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Palestine, State of rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?
- Senegal ranks 57th 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.