Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tennessee instead of Croatia, you would:
Health
live 3.4 years less
In Croatia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Tennessee, that number is 74 years (73 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 45.7% more money
Croatia has a GDP per capita of $41,300 as of 2023, while in Tennessee, the GDP per capita is $60,177 as of 2024.
be 43.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Croatia, 6.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Tennessee, that number is 3.4% as of 2025.
be 28.3% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Croatia, 18.0% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Tennessee, however, that number is 12.9% 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.