Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Brazil instead of Jordan, you would:
Health
be 37.7% less likely to be obese
In Jordan, 35.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Brazil, that number is 22.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 43.9% more money
Jordan has a GDP per capita of $9,800 as of 2020, while in Brazil, the GDP per capita is $14,100 as of 2020.
be 37.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Jordan, 19.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Brazil, that number is 11.9% as of 2019.
be 73.2% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Jordan, 15.7% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Brazil, however, that number is 4.2% as of 2016.
pay a 37.5% higher top tax rate
Jordan has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Brazil, the top tax rate is 27.5% as of 2016.
Life
be 30.4% more likely to die during childbirth
In Jordan, approximately 46.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Brazil, 60.0 women do as of 2017.
have 38.2% fewer children
In Jordan, there are approximately 22.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Brazil, there are 14.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 20.9% more likely to have internet access
In Jordan, approximately 67.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Brazil, about 81.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 2.0 times more on education
Jordan spends 3.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Brazil spends 6.1% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
spend 26.3% more on healthcare
Jordan spends 7.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Brazil, that number is 9.6% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 288.1 times more coastline
Jordan has a total of 26 km of coastline. In Brazil, that number is 7,491 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Jordan Tax Service, The World Factbook, Secretaria da Receita Federal do Brasil.
Brazil: At a glance
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