If you lived in Missouri instead of Bangladesh, you would:

Economy

make 6.9 times more money

Bangladesh has a GDP per capita of $8,200 as of 2023, while in Missouri, the GDP per capita is $56,344 as of 2024.

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be 34.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Bangladesh, 5.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Missouri, that number is 3.3% as of 2025.

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be 35.3% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Bangladesh, 18.7% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Missouri, however, that number is 12.1% as of 2023.

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Basic Needs

be 2.3 times more likely to have internet access

In Bangladesh, approximately 39.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Missouri, about 88.3% do as of 2023.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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