Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Argentina, you would:
Health
live 5.7 years longer
In Argentina, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2024. In Luxembourg, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024.
be 48.8% less likely to be obese
In Argentina, 37.2% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Luxembourg, that number is 19.1% of people as of 2024.
see 2.9 times more spent on your healthcare
Argentina spends $3,089 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Luxembourg spends $8,808 as of 2024.
Economy
be 11.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Argentina, 7.1% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Luxembourg, that number is 6.3% as of 2025.
make 9.9 times more money
Argentina has a GDP per capita of $14,898 as of 2025, while in Luxembourg, the GDP per capita is $147,252 as of 2025.
Life
be 66.7% less likely to die during childbirth
In Argentina, approximately 33.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Luxembourg, 11.0 women do as of 2023.
be 76.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Argentina, approximately 8.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Luxembourg, on the other hand, 1.9 children do as of 2024.
have 14.3% fewer children
In Argentina, there are approximately 11.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Luxembourg, there are 9.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 10.5% more likely to have internet access
In Argentina, approximately 89.7% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Luxembourg, about 99.1% do as of 2025.
Expenditures
spend 25.2% less on education
Argentina spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Luxembourg spends 3.7% of total GDP on education as of 2022.
spend 42.6% less on healthcare
Argentina spends 10.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Luxembourg, that number is 5.9% of GDP as of 2024.
Safety
be 65.9% less likely to be murdered
Argentina has a homicide rate of 4.5 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Luxembourg, that number is 1.5 per 100,000 as of 2022.
be 55.7% less likely to die in a road accident
In Argentina, road accidents kill 8.8 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Luxembourg, they kill 3.9 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 54.5% more home broadband
Argentina has 26.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Luxembourg has 40.3 as of 2024.
live with 62.1% less strain on fresh water
Argentina withdraws 10% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Luxembourg withdraws 4% as of 2022.
use 4.1 times more electricity
Argentina uses 2,822 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2024. Luxembourg uses 11,662 kWh as of 2024.
Environment
be 55.2% less likely to die from air pollution
In Argentina, air pollution causes 29.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Luxembourg, it causes 13.0 as of 2019.
emit 2.6 times more CO2
Argentina emits 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Luxembourg emits 10.6 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024). How we calculate this
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