Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Oman instead of Australia, you would:
Health
live 6.2 years less
In Australia, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Oman, that number is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 43.9% less money
Australia has a GDP per capita of $48,700 as of 2020, while in Oman, the GDP per capita is $27,300 as of 2019.
Life
have 79.8% more children
In Australia, there are approximately 12.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Oman, there are 22.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 3.2 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Australia, approximately 6.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Oman, 19.0 women do as of 2017.
be 4.8 times more likely to die during infancy
In Australia, approximately 3.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Oman, on the other hand, 14.4 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 58.6% less on healthcare
Australia spends 9.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Oman, that number is 4.1% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 91.9% less coastline
Australia has a total of 25,760 km of coastline. In Oman, that number is 2,092 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Oman: At a glance
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