Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Poland, you would:
Health
be 22.5% less likely to be obese
In Poland, 23.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 17.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
pay a 68.8% lower top tax rate
Poland has a top tax rate of 32.0% as of 2016. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the top tax rate is 10.0% as of 2016.
make 55.6% less money
Poland has a GDP per capita of $32,200 as of 2020, while in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the GDP per capita is $14,300 as of 2020.
be 6.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Poland, 5.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 33.3% as of 2019.
Life
be 5.0 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Poland, approximately 2.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, 10.0 women do as of 2017.
be 25.2% more likely to die during infancy
In Poland, approximately 4.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the other hand, 5.2 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 12.0% less likely to have internet access
In Poland, approximately 83.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, about 73.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 40.0% more on healthcare
Poland spends 6.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 9.1% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 95.5% less coastline
Poland has a total of 440 km of coastline. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 20 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Indirect Taxation Authority of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ministry of Finance, Poland.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: At a glance
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