Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Azerbaijan instead of Barbados, you would:
Health
be 90.9% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Barbados, 1.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2019. In Azerbaijan, that number is 0.1% of people as of 2020.
be 13.9% less likely to be obese
In Barbados, 23.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Azerbaijan, that number is 19.9% of people as of 2016.
live 4.4 years less
In Barbados, the average life expectancy is 79 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Azerbaijan, that number is 74 years (71 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 50.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Barbados, 10.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Azerbaijan, that number is 5.0% as of 2017.
pay a 25.4% lower top tax rate
Barbados has a top tax rate of 33.5% as of 2016. In Azerbaijan, the top tax rate is 25.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 25.5% more children
In Barbados, there are approximately 10.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Azerbaijan, there are 13.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 2.4 times more likely to die during infancy
In Barbados, approximately 9.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2020. In Azerbaijan, on the other hand, 23.5 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 37.2% less on education
Barbados spends 4.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Azerbaijan spends 2.7% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 36.5% less on healthcare
Barbados spends 6.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Azerbaijan, that number is 4.0% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Ministry of Taxes, Ministry of Finance, Barbados.
Azerbaijan: At a glance
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