Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Alaska instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
Health
live 1.4 years less
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Alaska, that number is 77 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 3.8 times more money
Bosnia and Herzegovina has a GDP per capita of $19,900 as of 2023, while in Alaska, the GDP per capita is $75,882 as of 2024.
be 52.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, 10.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Alaska, that number is 5.0% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 19.5% more likely to have internet access
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, approximately 76.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Alaska, about 90.8% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
