Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Belize, you would:
Health
be 83.3% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Belize, 1.2% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Kyrgyzstan, that number is 0.2% of people as of 2020.
be 31.1% less likely to be obese
In Belize, 24.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Kyrgyzstan, that number is 16.6% of people as of 2016.
live 3.5 years less
In Belize, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Kyrgyzstan, that number is 72 years (68 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 64.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Belize, 9.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Kyrgyzstan, that number is 3.2% as of 2019.
be 51.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Belize, 41.0% live below the poverty line as of 2013. In Kyrgyzstan, however, that number is 20.1% as of 2019.
make 23.0% less money
Belize has a GDP per capita of $6,100 as of 2020, while in Kyrgyzstan, the GDP per capita is $4,700 as of 2020.
Life
be 66.7% more likely to die during childbirth
In Belize, approximately 36.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Kyrgyzstan, 60.0 women do as of 2017.
be 2.3 times more likely to die during infancy
In Belize, approximately 11.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Kyrgyzstan, on the other hand, 25.7 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 31.6% less on education
Belize spends 7.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Kyrgyzstan spends 5.4% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 25.0% less on healthcare
Belize spends 6.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Kyrgyzstan, that number is 4.5% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Kyrgyzstan: At a glance
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