Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Argentina instead of Lebanon, you would:
Health
be 11.6% less likely to be obese
In Lebanon, 32.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Argentina, that number is 28.3% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 69.8% more money
Lebanon has a GDP per capita of $11,600 as of 2020, while in Argentina, the GDP per capita is $19,700 as of 2020.
be 29.6% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Lebanon, 27.4% live below the poverty line as of 2011. In Argentina, however, that number is 35.5% as of 2019.
pay a 75.0% higher top tax rate
Lebanon has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Argentina, the top tax rate is 35.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 18.9% more children
In Lebanon, there are approximately 13.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Argentina, there are 15.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 34.5% more likely to die during childbirth
In Lebanon, approximately 29.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Argentina, 39.0 women do as of 2017.
be 32.8% more likely to die during infancy
In Lebanon, approximately 7.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Argentina, on the other hand, 9.3 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 84.6% more on education
Lebanon spends 2.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Argentina spends 4.8% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 22.2 times more coastline
Lebanon has a total of 225 km of coastline. In Argentina, that number is 4,989 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Federal Administration of Public Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Lebanon.
Argentina: At a glance
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