Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Taiwan instead of Slovenia, you would:
Economy
be 51.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Slovenia, 7.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Taiwan, that number is 3.7% as of 2019.
be 87.5% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Slovenia, 12.0% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Taiwan, however, that number is 1.5% as of 2012.
pay a 10.0% lower top tax rate
Slovenia has a top tax rate of 50.0% as of 2016. In Taiwan, the top tax rate is 45.0% as of 2016.
make 32.9% less money
Slovenia has a GDP per capita of $36,500 as of 2020, while in Taiwan, the GDP per capita is $24,502 as of 2018.
Life
be 2.6 times more likely to die during infancy
In Slovenia, approximately 1.5 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.
have 11.0% fewer children
In Slovenia, there are approximately 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Taiwan, there are 7.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Geography
see 33.6 times more coastline
Slovenia has a total of 47 km of coastline. In Taiwan, that number is 1,566 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, Taxation Administration, Ministry of Finance, R.O.C..
Taiwan: At a glance
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