Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Kentucky instead of Ethiopia, you would:
Health
live 5.2 years longer
In Ethiopia, the average life expectancy is 68 years (66 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2022. In Kentucky, that number is 74 years (73 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 17.9 times more money
Ethiopia has a GDP per capita of $2,800 as of 2023, while in Kentucky, the GDP per capita is $50,135 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 5.1 times more likely to have internet access
In Ethiopia, approximately 17.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Kentucky, about 87.4% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
