Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Taiwan instead of Greece, you would:
Economy
be 78.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Greece, 17.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Taiwan, that number is 3.7% as of 2019.
be 91.6% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Greece, 17.9% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Taiwan, however, that number is 1.5% as of 2012.
make 10.2% less money
Greece has a GDP per capita of $27,300 as of 2020, while in Taiwan, the GDP per capita is $24,502 as of 2018.
Life
be 11.8% more likely to die during infancy
In Greece, approximately 3.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Taiwan, on the other hand, 4.0 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 14.1% more likely to have internet access
In Greece, approximately 78.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Taiwan, about 89.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 88.5% less coastline
Greece has a total of 13,676 km of coastline. In Taiwan, that number is 1,566 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Taiwan: At a glance
How big is Taiwan compared to Greece? See an in-depth size comparison.