If you lived in Louisiana instead of Italy, you would:

Health

live 9.5 years less

In Italy, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Louisiana, that number is 73 years (73 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2020.

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Economy

be 48.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Italy, 7.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Louisiana, that number is 3.9% as of 2025.

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Basic Needs

be 13.2% more likely to have internet access

In Italy, approximately 75.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Louisiana, about 84.9% do as of 2023.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey).

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