Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Fiji instead of Egypt, you would:
Economy
be 42.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Egypt, 7.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Fiji, that number is 4.5% as of 2017.
pay a 11.1% lower top tax rate
Egypt has a top tax rate of 22.5% as of 2016. In Fiji, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 39.2% more likely to be literate
In Egypt, the literacy rate is 71.2% as of 2017. In Fiji, it is 99.1% as of 2018.
be 43.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Egypt, approximately 17.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Fiji, on the other hand, 10.1 children do as of 2022.
have 22.8% fewer children
In Egypt, there are approximately 21.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Fiji, there are 16.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 30.6% less likely to have internet access
In Egypt, approximately 72.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Fiji, about 50.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 19.1% less on healthcare
Egypt spends 4.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Fiji, that number is 3.8% of GDP as of 2019.
spend 30.8% more on education
Egypt spends 3.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2015. Fiji spends 5.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 53.9% less coastline
Egypt has a total of 2,450 km of coastline. In Fiji, that number is 1,129 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Egyptian Tax Authority, Fiji Revenue & Customs Authority.
Fiji: At a glance
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