Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Colombia instead of Armenia, you would:
Health
live 1.2 years less
In Armenia, the average life expectancy is 76 years (73 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Colombia, that number is 75 years (71 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
be 10.4% more likely to be obese
In Armenia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Colombia, that number is 22.3% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 44.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Armenia, 18.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Colombia, that number is 10.5% as of 2019.
be 35.2% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Armenia, 26.4% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Colombia, however, that number is 35.7% as of 2019.
Life
have 37.0% more children
In Armenia, there are approximately 11.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Colombia, there are 15.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 3.2 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Armenia, approximately 26.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Colombia, 83.0 women do as of 2017.
Expenditures
spend 31.9% less on healthcare
Armenia spends 11.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Colombia, that number is 7.7% of GDP as of 2019.
spend 66.7% more on education
Armenia spends 2.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Colombia spends 4.5% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Colombia: At a glance
How big is Colombia compared to Armenia? See an in-depth size comparison.