Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Guatemala, you would:
Health
be 13.7% more likely to be obese
In Guatemala, 21.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Ukraine, that number is 24.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 93.6% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Guatemala, 59.3% live below the poverty line as of 2014. In Ukraine, however, that number is 3.8% as of 2016.
be 4.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Guatemala, 2.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Ukraine, that number is 9.2% as of 2017.
pay a 2.6 times higher top tax rate
Guatemala has a top tax rate of 7.0% as of 2016. In Ukraine, the top tax rate is 18.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 80.0% less likely to die during childbirth
In Guatemala, approximately 95.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Ukraine, 19.0 women do as of 2017.
be 22.5% more likely to be literate
In Guatemala, the literacy rate is 81.5% as of 2015. In Ukraine, it is 99.8% as of 2015.
be 66.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Guatemala, approximately 21.8 children die before they reach the age of one as of 2020. In Ukraine, on the other hand, 7.4 children do as of 2020.
have 58.8% fewer children
In Guatemala, there are approximately 23.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020. In Ukraine, there are 9.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 92.9% more on education
Guatemala spends 2.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2017. Ukraine spends 5.4% of total GDP on education as of 2017.
Geography
see 7.0 times more coastline
Guatemala has a total of 400 km of coastline. In Ukraine, that number is 2,782 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Ministry of Revenue and Duties of Ukraine, Superintendence of the Tax Administration.
Ukraine: At a glance
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