Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bermuda instead of Laos, you would:
Health
live 13.3 years longer
In Laos, the average life expectancy is 69 years (67 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2024. In Bermuda, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024.
be 3.7 times more likely to be obese
In Laos, 9.2% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Bermuda, that number is 34.1% of people as of 2024.
Economy
make 61.2 times more money
Laos has a GDP per capita of $2,325 as of 2025, while in Bermuda, the GDP per capita is $142,250 as of 2024.
Life
be 91.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Laos, approximately 27.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Bermuda, on the other hand, 2.2 children do as of 2022.
have 62.2% fewer children
In Laos, there are approximately 20.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Bermuda, there are 7.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 52.5% more likely to have internet access
In Laos, approximately 65.6% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Bermuda, about 100.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 52.0% more on education
Laos spends 1.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Bermuda spends 1.9% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
Infrastructure
find 18.9 times more home broadband
Laos has 2.7 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2023. Bermuda has 51.3 as of 2024.
live with 11.5% less strain on fresh water
Laos withdraws 5% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Bermuda withdraws 4% as of 2021.
Environment
emit 23.6% more CO2
Laos emits 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Bermuda emits 4.1 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook (2021–2022), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021). How we calculate this
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