Quality of life comparison
If you lived in North Carolina instead of Ethiopia, you would:
Health
live 7.8 years longer
In Ethiopia, the average life expectancy is 68 years (66 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2022. In North Carolina, that number is 76 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 21.2 times more money
Ethiopia has a GDP per capita of $2,800 as of 2023, while in North Carolina, the GDP per capita is $59,308 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 5.2 times more likely to have internet access
In Ethiopia, approximately 17.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In North Carolina, about 88.7% 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.
