Quality of life comparison
If you lived in North Dakota instead of Greece, you would:
Health
be 35.3% more likely to be obese
In Greece, 27.4% of adults are obese as of 2024. In North Dakota, that number is 37.1% of people as of 2022.
Economy
be 70.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Greece, 8.5% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In North Dakota, that number is 2.5% as of 2025.
be 46.8% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Greece, 18.8% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In North Dakota, however, that number is 10.0% as of 2023.
make 2.9 times more money
Greece has a GDP per capita of $26,948 as of 2025, while in North Dakota, the GDP per capita is $79,272 as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this
