Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Seychelles instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
Health
live 1.7 years longer
In Azerbaijan, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2024. In Seychelles, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2024.
see 41.2% more spent on your healthcare
Azerbaijan spends $993 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Seychelles spends $1,402 as of 2023.
have 2.1 times more doctors per person
Azerbaijan has 31.9 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2022. Seychelles has 66.0 as of 2022.
have 13.6% more access to essential health services
Azerbaijan scores 66 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Seychelles scores 75 as of 2021.
be 22.9% more likely to be obese
In Azerbaijan, 27.6% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Seychelles, that number is 33.9% of people as of 2024.
be 2.7 times more likely to die by suicide
Azerbaijan has a suicide rate of 1.6 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Seychelles, it is 4.3 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
make 2.6 times more money
Azerbaijan has a GDP per capita of $7,411 as of 2025, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $19,449 as of 2025.
be 5.2 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Azerbaijan, 4.9% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Seychelles, however, that number is 25.3% as of 2018.
Life
have 10.0% more children
In Azerbaijan, there are approximately 10.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Seychelles, there are 11.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.3 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Azerbaijan, approximately 18.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Seychelles, 42.0 women do as of 2023.
Expenditures
spend 21.6% more on education
Azerbaijan spends 3.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Seychelles spends 4.5% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
Safety
be 61.6% less likely to die in a road accident
In Azerbaijan, road accidents kill 17.2 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Seychelles, they kill 6.6 per 100,000 as of 2021.
be 3.7 times more likely to be murdered
Azerbaijan has a homicide rate of 2.2 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Seychelles, that number is 8.0 per 100,000 as of 2022.
Infrastructure
find 45.3% more home broadband
Azerbaijan has 21.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Seychelles has 31.6 as of 2024.
Environment
be 62.3% less likely to die from air pollution
In Azerbaijan, air pollution causes 114.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Seychelles, it causes 43.0 as of 2019.
emit 90.0% more CO2
Azerbaijan emits 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Seychelles emits 7.2 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2018–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook (2015). How we calculate this
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