Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Azerbaijan instead of Albania, you would:
Health
live 5.3 years less
In Albania, the average life expectancy is 79 years (77 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Azerbaijan, that number is 74 years (71 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 14.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Albania, 5.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Azerbaijan, that number is 5.0% as of 2017.
be 65.7% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Albania, 14.3% live below the poverty line as of 2012. In Azerbaijan, however, that number is 4.9% as of 2015.
Life
be 73.3% more likely to die during childbirth
In Albania, approximately 15.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Azerbaijan, 26.0 women do as of 2017.
be 2.2 times more likely to die during infancy
In Albania, approximately 10.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Azerbaijan, on the other hand, 23.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 18.1% more likely to have internet access
In Albania, approximately 72.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Azerbaijan, about 85.0% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 30.8% less on education
Albania spends 3.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Azerbaijan spends 2.7% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 23.1% less on healthcare
Albania spends 5.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2018. In Azerbaijan, that number is 4.0% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Azerbaijan: At a glance
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