Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Armenia, you would:
Health
live 1.9 years longer
In Armenia, the average life expectancy is 76 years (73 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
be 11.4% less likely to be obese
In Armenia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 17.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 13.5% more money
Armenia has a GDP per capita of $12,600 as of 2020, while in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the GDP per capita is $14,300 as of 2020.
be 36.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Armenia, 26.4% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, however, that number is 16.9% as of 2015.
pay a 72.2% lower top tax rate
Armenia has a top tax rate of 36.0% as of 2016. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the top tax rate is 10.0% as of 2016.
be 76.1% more likely to be unemployed
In Armenia, 18.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 33.3% as of 2019.
Life
be 61.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Armenia, approximately 26.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, 10.0 women do as of 2017.
be 57.2% less 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the other hand, 5.2 children do as of 2022.
have 24.2% fewer children
In Armenia, there are approximately 11.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, there are 8.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 19.5% less on healthcare
Armenia spends 11.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 9.1% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Indirect Taxation Authority of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tax Service of Republic of Armenia.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: At a glance
How big is Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Armenia? See an in-depth size comparison.