Quality of life comparison

be 75.5% less likely to be obese

In Jordan, 35.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Sierra Leone, that number is 8.7% of people as of 2016.

be 15.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Jordan, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Sierra Leone, that number is 1.5% of people as of 2020.

live 17.3 years less

In Jordan, the average life expectancy is 76 years (75 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Sierra Leone, that number is 59 years (57 years for men, 60 years for women) as of 2022.

be 21.5% less likely to be unemployed

In Jordan, 19.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Sierra Leone, that number is 15.0% as of 2017.

make 83.7% less money

Jordan has a GDP per capita of $9,800 as of 2020, while in Sierra Leone, the GDP per capita is $1,600 as of 2020.

be 3.6 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Jordan, 15.7% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Sierra Leone, however, that number is 56.8% as of 2018.

pay a 50.0% higher top tax rate

Jordan has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Sierra Leone, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2014.

have 42.6% more children

In Jordan, there are approximately 22.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Sierra Leone, there are 32.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 24.3 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Jordan, approximately 46.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Sierra Leone, 1120.0 women do as of 2017.

be 56.0% less likely to be literate

In Jordan, the literacy rate is 98.2% as of 2018. In Sierra Leone, it is 43.2% as of 2018.

be 5.3 times more likely to die during infancy

In Jordan, approximately 13.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Sierra Leone, on the other hand, 73.4 children do as of 2022.

be 74.0% less likely to have access to electricity

In Jordan, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2020. In Sierra Leone, 26% of the population do as of 2019.

be 73.1% less likely to have internet access

In Jordan, approximately 67.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Sierra Leone, about 18.0% do as of 2020.

be 26.5% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Jordan, approximately 99% of people have improved drinking water access (99% in urban areas, and 98% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Sierra Leone, that number is 73% of people on average (92% in urban areas, and 58% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 3.1 times more on education

Jordan spends 3.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Sierra Leone spends 9.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 15.8% more on healthcare

Jordan spends 7.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Sierra Leone, that number is 8.8% of GDP as of 2019.

see 15.5 times more coastline

Jordan has a total of 26 km of coastline. In Sierra Leone, that number is 402 km.