Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Estonia instead of Libya, you would:
Health
be 34.8% less likely to be obese
In Libya, 32.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Estonia, that number is 21.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 3.5 times more money
Libya has a GDP per capita of $10,300 as of 2020, while in Estonia, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2020.
be 83.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Libya, 30.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2004. In Estonia, that number is 4.9% as of 2019.
pay a 100.0% higher top tax rate
Libya has a top tax rate of 10.0% as of 2016. In Estonia, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 87.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Libya, approximately 72.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Estonia, 9.0 women do as of 2017.
be 69.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Libya, approximately 11.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Estonia, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.
have 59.4% fewer children
In Libya, there are approximately 21.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Estonia, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 4.4 times more likely to have internet access
In Libya, approximately 22.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Estonia, about 96.1% do as of 2022.
Geography
see 2.1 times more coastline
Libya has a total of 1,770 km of coastline. In Estonia, that number is 3,794 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Estonian Tax and Customs Board, The World Factbook, Ministry of Finance.
Estonia: At a glance
How big is Estonia compared to Libya? See an in-depth size comparison.