Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Greenland instead of Armenia, you would:
Health
live 2.1 years less
In Armenia, the average life expectancy is 76 years (73 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Greenland, that number is 74 years (71 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 3.3 times more money
Armenia has a GDP per capita of $12,600 as of 2020, while in Greenland, the GDP per capita is $41,800 as of 2015.
be 51.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Armenia, 18.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Greenland, that number is 9.1% as of 2015.
be 38.6% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Armenia, 26.4% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Greenland, however, that number is 16.2% as of 2015.
Life
be 28.2% 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 Greenland, on the other hand, 8.8 children do as of 2022.
have 24.2% more children
In Armenia, there are approximately 11.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Greenland, there are 13.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 3.9 times more on education
Armenia spends 2.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Greenland spends 10.6% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Greenland: At a glance
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