Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Kentucky instead of Dominica, you would:

Health

be 17.7% more likely to be obese

In Dominica, 32.5% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Kentucky, that number is 38.2% of people as of 2022.

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Economy

make 4.6 times more money

Dominica has a GDP per capita of $10,989 as of 2025, while in Kentucky, the GDP per capita is $50,135 as of 2024.

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Sources: World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), World Bank (2025), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this

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