Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montana instead of Bangladesh, you would:
Health
be 5.5 times more likely to be obese
In Bangladesh, 5.8% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Montana, that number is 31.8% of people as of 2022.
Economy
be 39.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Bangladesh, 18.7% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Montana, however, that number is 11.4% as of 2023.
make 20.4 times more money
Bangladesh has a GDP per capita of $2,597 as of 2025, while in Montana, the GDP per capita is $52,945 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 66.0% more likely to have internet access
In Bangladesh, approximately 53.4% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Montana, about 88.7% do as of 2023.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023), World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this
