Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Belize, you would:
Health
be 75.0% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Belize, 1.2% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Luxembourg, that number is 0.3% of people as of 2018.
live 7.2 years longer
In Belize, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Luxembourg, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 18.1 times more money
Belize has a GDP per capita of $6,100 as of 2020, while in Luxembourg, the GDP per capita is $110,300 as of 2020.
be 40.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Belize, 9.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Luxembourg, that number is 5.4% as of 2019.
be 57.3% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Belize, 41.0% live below the poverty line as of 2013. In Luxembourg, however, that number is 17.5% as of 2018.
Life
be 86.1% less likely to die during childbirth
In Belize, approximately 36.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Luxembourg, 5.0 women do as of 2017.
be 70.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Belize, approximately 11.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Luxembourg, on the other hand, 3.2 children do as of 2022.
have 45.4% fewer children
In Belize, there are approximately 21.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Luxembourg, there are 11.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 94.1% more likely to have internet access
In Belize, approximately 51.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Luxembourg, about 99.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 53.2% less on education
Belize spends 7.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Luxembourg spends 3.7% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Luxembourg: At a glance
How big is Luxembourg compared to Belize? See an in-depth size comparison.