Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
Health
live 1.1 years longer
In Azerbaijan, the average life expectancy is 74 years (71 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Uzbekistan, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.
be 16.6% less likely to be obese
In Azerbaijan, 19.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Uzbekistan, that number is 16.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 48.9% less money
Azerbaijan has a GDP per capita of $13,700 as of 2020, while in Uzbekistan, the GDP per capita is $7,000 as of 2020.
be 2.9 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Azerbaijan, 4.9% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Uzbekistan, however, that number is 14.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 19.3% 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 Uzbekistan, on the other hand, 19.0 children do as of 2022.
have 14.3% more children
In Azerbaijan, there are approximately 13.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Uzbekistan, there are 15.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 41.1% less likely to have internet access
In Azerbaijan, approximately 85.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Uzbekistan, about 50.1% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 88.9% more on education
Azerbaijan spends 2.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Uzbekistan spends 5.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 40.0% more on healthcare
Azerbaijan spends 4.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Uzbekistan, that number is 5.6% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Uzbekistan: At a glance
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