Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Argentina instead of Fiji, you would:
Health
live 4.0 years longer
In Fiji, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Argentina, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 79.1% more money
Fiji has a GDP per capita of $11,000 as of 2020, while in Argentina, the GDP per capita is $19,700 as of 2020.
be 2.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Fiji, 4.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Argentina, that number is 9.8% as of 2019.
be 18.7% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Fiji, 29.9% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Argentina, however, that number is 35.5% as of 2019.
pay a 75.0% higher top tax rate
Fiji has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Argentina, the top tax rate is 35.0% as of 2016.
Basic Needs
be 72.0% more likely to have internet access
In Fiji, approximately 50.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Argentina, about 86.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 2.5 times more on healthcare
Fiji spends 3.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Argentina, that number is 9.5% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 4.4 times more coastline
Fiji has a total of 1,129 km of coastline. In Argentina, that number is 4,989 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Federal Administration of Public Revenue, Fiji Revenue & Customs Authority.
Argentina: At a glance
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