Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Austria instead of Brazil, you would:
Health
live 6.3 years longer
In Brazil, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Austria, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 3.7 times more money
Brazil has a GDP per capita of $14,100 as of 2020, while in Austria, the GDP per capita is $51,900 as of 2020.
be 38.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Brazil, 11.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Austria, that number is 7.3% as of 2019.
be 3.2 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Brazil, 4.2% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Austria, however, that number is 13.3% as of 2018.
pay a 100.0% higher top tax rate
Brazil has a top tax rate of 27.5% as of 2016. In Austria, the top tax rate is 55.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 91.7% less likely to die during childbirth
In Brazil, approximately 60.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Austria, 5.0 women do as of 2017.
be 75.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Brazil, approximately 13.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Austria, on the other hand, 3.2 children do as of 2022.
have 32.3% fewer children
In Brazil, there are approximately 14.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Austria, there are 9.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 14.8% less on education
Brazil spends 6.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Austria spends 5.2% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Secretaria da Receita Federal do Brasil, The World Factbook, Federal Ministry of Finance.
Austria: At a glance
How big is Austria compared to Brazil? See an in-depth size comparison.