Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Georgia instead of Libya, you would:
Health
live 3.5 years longer
In Libya, the average life expectancy is 71 years (70 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2024. In Georgia, that number is 75 years (70 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2024.
see 59.1% more spent on your healthcare
Libya spends $1,055 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Georgia spends $1,679 as of 2023.
Economy
be 35.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Libya, 18.8% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Georgia, that number is 12.1% as of 2025.
make 50.3% more money
Libya has a GDP per capita of $6,449 as of 2025, while in Georgia, the GDP per capita is $9,692 as of 2025.
Life
be 66.1% less likely to die during childbirth
In Libya, approximately 59.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Georgia, 20.0 women do as of 2023.
have 31.6% fewer children
In Libya, there are approximately 16.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Georgia, there are 11.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 36.6% more likely to have access to electricity
In Libya, approximately 73% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 96% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Georgia, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023.
Expenditures
spend 12.2% less on healthcare
Libya spends 7.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Georgia, that number is 6.9% of GDP as of 2023.
Geography
see 82.5% less coastline
Libya has a total of 1,770 km of coastline. In Georgia, that number is 310 km.
Safety
be 62.6% less likely to die in a road accident
In Libya, road accidents kill 34.0 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Georgia, they kill 12.7 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 6.7 times more home broadband
Libya has 4.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2022. Georgia has 30.4 as of 2024.
live with 99.5% less strain on fresh water
Libya withdraws 817% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Georgia withdraws 4% as of 2022.
use 10.9% less electricity
Libya uses 3,796 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2023. Georgia uses 3,382 kWh as of 2023.
Environment
emit 59.2% less CO2
Libya emits 8.7 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Georgia emits 3.5 tonnes as of 2024.
be 27.8% more likely to die from air pollution
In Libya, air pollution causes 54.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Georgia, it causes 69.0 as of 2019.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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