If you lived in Alaska instead of Austria, you would:

Health

live 5.7 years less

In Austria, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Alaska, that number is 77 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2020.

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Economy

make 17.5% more money

Austria has a GDP per capita of $64,600 as of 2023, while in Alaska, the GDP per capita is $75,882 as of 2024.

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be 33.1% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Austria, 14.8% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Alaska, however, that number is 9.9% as of 2023.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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