Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Turks and Caicos Islands instead of Bulgaria, you would:
Health
live 5.2 years longer
In Bulgaria, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 76.7% more likely to be unemployed
In Bulgaria, 5.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 10.0% as of 1997.
Life
have 68.2% more children
In Bulgaria, there are approximately 8.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Turks and Caicos Islands, there are 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 45.2% more likely to die during infancy
In Bulgaria, approximately 8.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Turks and Caicos Islands, on the other hand, 11.6 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 14.6% less on education
Bulgaria spends 4.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2017. Turks and Caicos Islands spends 3.5% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Turks and Caicos Islands: At a glance
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