Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Austria instead of Ecuador, you would:
Health
live 4.4 years longer
In Ecuador, the average life expectancy is 78 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2020. In Austria, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 4.3 times more money
Ecuador has a GDP per capita of $11,500 as of 2017, while in Austria, the GDP per capita is $50,000 as of 2017.
be 19.6% more likely to be unemployed
In Ecuador, 4.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Austria, that number is 5.5% as of 2017.
pay a 57.1% higher top tax rate
Ecuador has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In Austria, the top tax rate is 55.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 91.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Ecuador, approximately 59.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Austria, 5.0 women do as of 2017.
be 78.0% less likely to die during infancy
In Ecuador, approximately 15.0 children die before they reach the age of one as of 2020. In Austria, on the other hand, 3.3 children do as of 2020.
have 44.1% fewer children
In Ecuador, there are approximately 17.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020. In Austria, there are 9.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020.
Basic Needs
be 53.2% more likely to have internet access
In Ecuador, approximately 57.3% of the population has internet access as of 2018. In Austria, about 87.7% do as of 2018.
Expenditures
spend 10.0% more on education
Ecuador spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2015. Austria spends 5.5% of total GDP on education as of 2016.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Servicio de Rentas Internas del Ecuador, Federal Ministry of Finance.
Austria: At a glance
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