Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Brazil instead of Austria, you would:
Health
live 6.3 years less
In Austria, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Brazil, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 71.6% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Austria, 14.8% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Brazil, however, that number is 4.2% as of 2016.
pay a 50.0% lower top tax rate
Austria has a top tax rate of 55.0% as of 2016. In Brazil, the top tax rate is 27.5% as of 2016.
make 73.0% less money
Austria has a GDP per capita of $55,900 as of 2022, while in Brazil, the GDP per capita is $15,100 as of 2022.
be 85.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Austria, 5.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Brazil, that number is 9.2% as of 2022.
Life
have 41.9% more children
In Austria, there are approximately 9.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Brazil, there are 13.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 14.4 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Austria, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Brazil, 72.0 women do as of 2020.
be 4.1 times more likely to die during infancy
In Austria, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Brazil, on the other hand, 13.3 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 12.9% less likely to have internet access
In Austria, approximately 93.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Brazil, about 81.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 10.4% less on healthcare
Austria spends 11.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Brazil, that number is 10.3% of GDP as of 2020.
spend 17.6% more on education
Austria spends 5.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Brazil spends 6.0% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Secretaria da Receita Federal do Brasil, The World Factbook, Federal Ministry of Finance.
Brazil: At a glance
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