Correlation Explorer
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2024
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Life Expectancy vs Gov. Debt · 2024
In 2024, Life Expectancy and Government Debt show a weak positive correlation (r = 0.26) across 34 countries.
A slight tendency links higher life expectancy to higher gov. debt, but the relationship is inconsistent and varies widely by region.
Use the interactive bubble chart to explore individual countries and regions, or adjust the year slider to see how this relationship has evolved over time. Bubble size represents population.