Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Minnesota instead of Kyrgyzstan, you would:
Health
live 6.8 years longer
In Kyrgyzstan, the average life expectancy is 72 years (68 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Minnesota, that number is 79 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 10.7 times more money
Kyrgyzstan has a GDP per capita of $6,400 as of 2023, while in Minnesota, the GDP per capita is $68,478 as of 2024.
be 73.6% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Kyrgyzstan, 33.3% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Minnesota, however, that number is 8.8% as of 2023.
Basic Needs
be 65.5% more likely to have internet access
In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Minnesota, about 91.0% 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.
