Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Fiji instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
Health
be 51.8% more likely to be obese
In Azerbaijan, 19.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Fiji, that number is 30.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 10.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Azerbaijan, 5.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Fiji, that number is 4.5% as of 2017.
pay a 20.0% lower top tax rate
Azerbaijan has a top tax rate of 25.0% as of 2016. In Fiji, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.
make 19.7% less money
Azerbaijan has a GDP per capita of $13,700 as of 2020, while in Fiji, the GDP per capita is $11,000 as of 2020.
be 6.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Azerbaijan, 4.9% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Fiji, however, that number is 29.9% as of 2019.
Life
be 57.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Azerbaijan, approximately 23.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Fiji, on the other hand, 10.1 children do as of 2022.
have 21.9% more children
In Azerbaijan, there are approximately 13.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Fiji, there are 16.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 30.8% more likely to die during childbirth
In Azerbaijan, approximately 26.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Fiji, 34.0 women do as of 2017.
Basic Needs
be 41.2% less likely to have internet access
In Azerbaijan, approximately 85.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Fiji, about 50.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 88.9% more on education
Azerbaijan spends 2.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Fiji spends 5.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Ministry of Taxes, Fiji Revenue & Customs Authority.
Fiji: At a glance
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