Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Estonia instead of Algeria, you would:
Health
be 22.6% less likely to be obese
In Algeria, 27.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Estonia, that number is 21.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 3.3 times more money
Algeria has a GDP per capita of $10,700 as of 2020, while in Estonia, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2020.
be 57.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Algeria, 11.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Estonia, that number is 4.9% as of 2019.
pay a 42.9% lower top tax rate
Algeria has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In Estonia, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.
be 3.9 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Algeria, 5.5% live below the poverty line as of 2011. In Estonia, however, that number is 21.7% as of 2018.
Life
be 92.0% less likely to die during childbirth
In Algeria, approximately 112.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Estonia, 9.0 women do as of 2017.
be 22.6% more likely to be literate
In Algeria, the literacy rate is 81.4% as of 2018. In Estonia, it is 99.8% as of 2015.
be 82.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Algeria, approximately 19.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Estonia, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.
have 52.8% fewer children
In Algeria, there are approximately 18.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Estonia, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 52.5% more likely to have internet access
In Algeria, approximately 63.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Estonia, about 96.1% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 14.8% less on education
Algeria spends 6.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Estonia spends 5.2% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
Geography
see 3.8 times more coastline
Algeria has a total of 998 km of coastline. In Estonia, that number is 3,794 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Estonian Tax and Customs Board, The World Factbook, Direction Générale des Impôts, Algeria.
Estonia: At a glance
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