Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Taiwan instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
Health
live 18.9 years longer
In Cote d'Ivoire, the average life expectancy is 62 years (60 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022. In Taiwan, that number is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 4.7 times more money
Cote d'Ivoire has a GDP per capita of $5,200 as of 2020, while in Taiwan, the GDP per capita is $24,502 as of 2018.
be 60.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Cote d'Ivoire, 9.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2013. In Taiwan, that number is 3.7% as of 2019.
be 96.2% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Cote d'Ivoire, 39.5% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Taiwan, however, that number is 1.5% as of 2012.
Life
be 92.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 55.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Taiwan, on the other hand, 4.0 children do as of 2022.
have 73.9% fewer children
In Cote d'Ivoire, there are approximately 28.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Taiwan, there are 7.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 2.5 times more likely to have internet access
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 36.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Taiwan, about 89.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 3.0 times more coastline
Cote d'Ivoire has a total of 515 km of coastline. In Taiwan, that number is 1,566 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Taiwan: At a glance
How big is Taiwan compared to Cote d'Ivoire? See an in-depth size comparison.