Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Macau instead of Austria, you would:
Health
live 2.7 years longer
In Austria, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Macau, that number is 85 years (82 years for men, 88 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 72.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Austria, 7.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Macau, that number is 2.0% as of 2017.
pay a 78.2% lower top tax rate
Austria has a top tax rate of 55.0% as of 2016. In Macau, the top tax rate is 12.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 41.7% 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 Macau, on the other hand, 4.6 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 40.4% less on education
Austria spends 5.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Macau spends 3.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Secretariat for Economy and Finance, Federal Ministry of Finance.
Macau: At a glance
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