Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Nebraska instead of Kyrgyzstan, you would:
Health
be 69.8% more likely to be obese
In Kyrgyzstan, 22.0% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Nebraska, that number is 37.4% of people as of 2022.
Economy
be 15.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Kyrgyzstan, 3.5% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Nebraska, that number is 3.0% as of 2025.
be 59.2% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Kyrgyzstan, 24.0% live below the poverty line as of 2025. In Nebraska, however, that number is 9.8% as of 2023.
make 23.8 times more money
Kyrgyzstan has a GDP per capita of $3,081 as of 2025, while in Nebraska, the GDP per capita is $73,391 as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2025), World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this
