Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Kansas instead of Alabama, you would:
Health
live 1.2 years longer
In Alabama, the average life expectancy is 73 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2020. In Egypt, that number is 74 years (73 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 65.5% less money
Alabama has a GDP per capita of $49,225 as of 2024, while in Egypt, the GDP per capita is $17,000 as of 2023.
be 3.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Alabama, 2.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2025. In Egypt, that number is 7.3% as of 2023.
Basic Needs
be 16.2% less likely to have internet access
In Alabama, approximately 85.9% of the population has internet access as of 2023. In Egypt, about 72.0% do as of 2021.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Feeding America, OECD Regional Demography, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis, FBI Uniform Crime Reporting.
