Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Georgia instead of Barbados, you would:
Health
be 72.7% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Barbados, 1.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2019. In Georgia, that number is 0.3% of people as of 2020.
live 1.0 years less
In Barbados, the average life expectancy is 79 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Georgia, that number is 78 years (73 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
pay a 40.3% lower top tax rate
Barbados has a top tax rate of 33.5% as of 2016. In Georgia, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.
be 16.8% more likely to be unemployed
In Barbados, 10.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Georgia, that number is 11.8% as of 2016.
Life
be 53.9% 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 Georgia, on the other hand, 14.8 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 11.2% more likely to have internet access
In Barbados, approximately 82.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Georgia, about 91.2% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 11.6% less on education
Barbados spends 4.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Georgia spends 3.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 3.2 times more coastline
Barbados has a total of 97 km of coastline. In Georgia, that number is 310 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Georgia Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Barbados.
Georgia: At a glance
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