Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Washington instead of Kenya, you would:
Health
live 9.5 years longer
In Kenya, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Washington, that number is 79 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 15.4 times more money
Kenya has a GDP per capita of $5,700 as of 2023, while in Washington, the GDP per capita is $87,768 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 3.2 times more likely to have internet access
In Kenya, approximately 29.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Washington, about 93.1% do 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.