Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bangladesh instead of Armenia, you would:
Health
be 82.2% less likely to be obese
In Armenia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Bangladesh, that number is 3.6% of people as of 2016.
live 1.4 years less
In Armenia, the average life expectancy is 76 years (73 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Bangladesh, that number is 75 years (73 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 76.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Armenia, 18.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Bangladesh, that number is 4.4% as of 2017.
pay a 16.7% lower top tax rate
Armenia has a top tax rate of 36.0% as of 2016. In Bangladesh, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.
make 61.9% less money
Armenia has a GDP per capita of $12,600 as of 2020, while in Bangladesh, the GDP per capita is $4,800 as of 2020.
Life
have 59.4% more children
In Armenia, there are approximately 11.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Bangladesh, there are 17.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 6.7 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Armenia, approximately 26.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Bangladesh, 173.0 women do as of 2017.
be 24.9% less likely to be literate
In Armenia, the literacy rate is 99.8% as of 2020. In Bangladesh, it is 74.9% as of 2020.
be 2.5 times more likely to die during infancy
In Armenia, approximately 12.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bangladesh, on the other hand, 30.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 17.0% less likely to have access to electricity
In Armenia, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2020. In Bangladesh, 83% of the population do as of 2019.
be 67.5% less likely to have internet access
In Armenia, approximately 77.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Bangladesh, about 25.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 51.9% less on education
Armenia spends 2.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Bangladesh spends 1.3% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 77.9% less on healthcare
Armenia spends 11.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Bangladesh, that number is 2.5% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Tax Service of Republic of Armenia, National Board of Revenue (NBR), Bangladesh.
Bangladesh: At a glance
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