Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Alaska instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
Health
live 4.1 years longer
In Kazakhstan, the average life expectancy is 73 years (67 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Alaska, that number is 77 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 2.1 times more money
Kazakhstan has a GDP per capita of $35,500 as of 2023, while in Alaska, the GDP per capita is $75,882 as of 2024.
be 90.4% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Kazakhstan, 5.2% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Alaska, however, that number is 9.9% as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
